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Testimony of torture survivor Sheila Cassidy (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Testimony of doctor Sheila Cassidy, who was held and tortured in the Tres Alamos and Cuatro Alamos prison camps in Chile after treating a political opponent of the regime. She speaks of her misgivings about...
Unemployed demonstrate in London (1975)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Unemployed people demonstrate in London. General opinion is that the Government has not put enough investment into industry, thus causing job cuts. Includes discussion of the role of trade unions. Includes...
War orphans killed in Vietnamese plane crash (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Julian Manyon reports on a plane crash near Saigon, Vietnam (04/04/75). The C-5A Galaxy aeroplane, piloted by the US Airforce, was taking part in Operation Babylift and most of those killed were Vietnamese...
Eric Varley on plans for 30 key firms (1975)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour politician Eric Varley makes a speech in which he lays out his 5-year framework for industrial planning. The Department of Industry will plan out a profile for each industry sector.
Viet Cong claim Saigon (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Julian Manyon presents an eyewitness report from Vietnam, on the capture of Saigon by Viet Cong troops (30/04/75). He tells how soldiers and photographers made a carefully choreographed entrance to the city...
Sid Weighell on railway cuts (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with National Union of Railwaymen leader Sid Weighell, on Environment Secretary Anthony Crosland and the Labour Government’s proposed cuts in expenditure leading to the possible closure of a...
Soldiers in Vietnam (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Interview with a male eyewitness on the desperate situation of troops in southern Vietnam, on the border with Cambodia. He spoke to four young soldiers who had been evacuated, still unpaid, from the besieged...
London squatters evicted (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
The GLC has arranged new accommodation for squatters at Elgin Avenue, Paddington, London. This report describes the scenes as squatters are evicted from illegal accommodation. Interview with Undersheriff...
Apollo-Soyuz link-up (1975)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Live coverage of link-up between Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft. Includes flight commentary, docking countdown, news, and reflection on Soviet-US cooperation.
Six pound pay increase limit introduced by the Chancellor (1975)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in
Chancellor Denis Healey has introduced a six pound pay increase limit as part of the War On Inflation. This programme discusses the cut-off on the wage rises, and hears opinions from the studio and...