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Petrol rationing the best option (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified speaker is of the opinion that petrol rationing would be fairer than having petrol supplies cut off in the current oil crisis. Male interviewer not identified. Ends abruptly.
Post offices to issue fuel coupons (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Post Office worker on the logistics of supplying the public with the new fuel coupons in the present oil crisis. Speakers not identified. Some background noise.
Fuel rationing to be introduced (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Giles Smith reports for News at Ten from outside a regional petroleum centre in Ruislip as the government plans to issue fuel rationing coupons and extra fuel allowances under emergency powers in the oil...
British plane crashes in freezing conditions in Canada (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
British pilot Bill Loverseed speaks as he recovers in a Canadian hospital after his plane crashed and he waited for sixteen hours in freezing conditions before rescue arrived. Audio faint at start. Male...
Gibraltar airport to be developed (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe on the prospect for cheaper air fares after the deal between Britain and Spain on the development of the airport at Gibraltar; denies agreement will affect soverignty....
Clayton Blackmore released over rape charge (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
The wife of football player Clayton Blackmore expressing her relief that he has been released from prison in Bermuda over an alleged rape. Female interviewer not identified.
Journalist Michael Buerk on the latest famine in Ethopia (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Journalist Michael Buerk for BBC TV on the latest famine in Ethopia, its causes and how aid should be supplied. Calls for people to donate money. Female interviewer not identified.
Geoffrey Howe at EEC summit (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Geoffrey Howe interview at an EEC summit on trying to curb payments to farmers for food surpluses; Britain’s EEC budget rebate; EEC image. Male interviewer not identified.
Lord Plumb on EEC food mountains (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Plumb, Henry Plumb, President of the European Parliament talking in Copenhagen about the EEC summit priority of reducing spending on food mountains. Male interviewer not identified.
Bob Geldof on new Ethiopian famine (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Geldof on leaving Heathrow Airport talks about his visit to Ethiopia to see the effects of a new famine and his plans to help. Comments on the political problems in Ethiopia. His daughter can be...