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  • Tate & Lyle holdings in SA (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Gould reports on injunction granted on ATV Programme The Africa Experience for portions on Tate & Lyle holdings in South Africa. Sugar plantation workers complained in the film about working...

  • Lady Spencer Churchill obituary (1977)

    Genre
    Obituary; Speech

    Dickie Arbiter presents an obituary for Lady Clementine Spencer-Churchill (died 12/12/77). Includes recordings of her speaking about her husband, and Sir John Colville on Lady Clementine’s personality.

  • Implementing law reforms (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Geoffrey Gordon) on changes to the law being very slow in relation to wrongful imprisonment. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Queen opens Heathrow tube extension (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Christopher Hourmouzious reports from the opening of Heathrow Tube Station and line extension by the Queen. Kenneth Robinson, chairman of London Transport and Charles Belcher train driver (Queen was his...

  • Typhoid scare in Deptford (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr Tom Trace about a typhoid scare in Deptford, south London. Interviewer not identified.

  • Chairman on MENSA (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Michael Collier-Bradley, new chairman speaks about MENSA and his new role and projects planned including with National Association for Gifted Children.

  • Goodwin on accountability in the Met; Health Authorities and Water Authority (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former GLC leader Sir Reginald Goodwin on lack of accountability of the London Metropolitan Police and the Health Authorities and Water Authority. The Met are not answerable to a democratic committee unlike...

  • Liddle Towers death investigation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with solicitor David Gray on an internal police investigation into the killing of Liddle Towers while in police custody. Interviewer not heard. Sound quality poor.

  • End of loans to South Africa (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Terry Shott of the End Loans to South Africa pressure group on the campaign against Barclays Bank and other organisations. Barclays has sold its South Africa Defense Bonds but have transferred...

  • Thalidomide compensation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with investigative journalist John Pilger on continuing problems of compensation for victims of the Thalidomide drug. Interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).