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  • Lou Sherman looks back on his achievements (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Lou Sherman, Chairman of the London Boroughs Association, looks back over the last 25 years of his career. He says his biggest achievement, as Mayor of the London borough of Hackney, was to persuade...

  • Role of the British Council (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male British Council spokesman on the continuing cultural influence of Britain in the world. He talks about cultural overseas visits, and whether they represent value for money. Male interviewer...

  • Adam Thomson on transatlantic air travel (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Adam Thomson, Chairman of British Caledonian Airways, who explains (in the context of a possible US ban on BC flights to Houston) that Houston is a booming part of the United States and that...

  • Harding L. Lawrence opinion on air fares issue (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Harding L. Lawrence, head of Braniff Airways, on friction between the British and the Americans in relation to cut-price air fares. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Jimmy Carter on air fares (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on US President Jimmy Carter’s response to the air fair issue between British and US airlines. Seaboard World Airlines spokesperson Steve Moran discusses their proposal to offer the cheapest route...

  • Jere Cox on unfair treatment of British airlines (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jere Cox, Director of Braniff Airways, believes the British Government to be discriminating against the people of the South Western United States and the British public, by not approving proposed air fares....

  • Stanley Clinton Davis on air fare disagreement (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Trade Minister, Stanley Clinton Davis shares his views on friction between the United States and Britain arising from a disagreement over air fares. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Alastair Pugh on Braniff Airways (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Executive of British Caledonian Airways, Alastair Pugh on the tactics used by the United States in relation to the discount air fares issue. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Michael Smith on male birth control pill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Michael Smith on the male birth control pill tests taking place at King’s College, London. The latest pill aims to reduce the side effects previously linked with this form of contraception, which have...

  • Tony Hirsch on monitoring trials for male pill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Anthony Hirsh, detailing trials carried out on a male birth control pill that is hopefully without the side effects previously experienced. Male interviewer not identified.