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GLC grant for Hammersmith blocked (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC Transport Chairman Dave Wetzel on the Government’s blocking of a GLC grant to develop Hammersmith Island. Female interviewer not identified.
Ken Livingstone on the future of London after the GLC (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone, on the GLC’s efforts to secure the future of London following its impending abolition. Male interviewer not identified.
GLEB costing ratepayers millions (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the claims made by Conservative members at Greater London Council meetings, that the GLC body, GLEB (Greater London Enterprise Board), is costing rate-payers millions due to bad property...
GLC’s charter for gay and lesbian rights (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actress Miriam Margolyes on her sexuality and on the GLC’s charter for gay and lesbian rights. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
GLC grants blocked by government (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone, on the Conservative Government’s restrictions on GLC grants. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
GLC defeats (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on defeats for the Greater London Council over its plans to make a critical video of London’s police, in an effort to oppose the new law and order bill proposed by the Government, and on its plans...
Kenneth Baker on local council spending and the GLC (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Kenneth Baker on overspending councils, measures to curb them and the abolition of the GLC. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
Bamber farmhouse shooting (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a shooting at a farmhouse in Tolleshunt D’Arcy, Essex, where 5 members of the Bamber family (parents, Nevill and June Bamber, daughter Sheila Bamber, and Sheila’s twin boys, Nicholas and David)...
Keighley Barton hunt (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Kevin Murphy reports on a police hunt for the missing 14-year-old schoolgirl, Keighley Barton, in London and Essex. Includes interviews with Detective Inspector Norman McNamara(?); Theresa Barton, mother....
Father on trial for child cruelty commits suicide (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the apparent suicide of Peter Brophy prior to the summing up by Judge Nina Lowery at his trial for child cruelty. Brophy, 30, and his wife Kathleen,34, had denied cruelty to 6-month-old Michael....