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  • Inequality in the work place (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lady Elspeth Howe, deputy chairman of the Equal Opportunities Commission, on continuing inequality in the work place following the implementation of the Labour Government’s Equal...

  • Race in housing allocation (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr Peter Saunders, Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), on the issue of race in council housing allocation. Whether peoples ethnic origins should be on their applications for housing to...

  • Sir John Hayes on Graham Sutherland (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview Sir John Hayes, director of the National Gallery, on the portrait painter Graham Sutherland. They talk about his work and compare it to some of the great portraitists and the effect the painting...

  • Interest rates (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker on interest rates. It looks at the investment rate and mortgage rates and decisions to change and looks at the long term plans for the rates. Speakers unidentified.

  • Flood warning system and floods in London (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the flood defences and a possible flood in London. Looks at the warning system and how close central London came to being flooded. David Rutter(?) the GLC’s flood control officer is...

  • Flood warning system and floods in London (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified) on how close to a major flood Central London was, risk for today and how the warning system works. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Jill Lourie).

  • Thames defences and London floods (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker on the possibility of the Thames breaking its banks or if it will overflow. It looks at what is being done to raise the banks of the Thames. Female interviewer not...

  • Storms and floods (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Paul Beard reports on the storms that hit Kent and the rising water level in the Thames and evacuations that took place. It then looks at the effect the storms have had on the rest of the country.

  • Lord Chancellor’s verdict on Judge McKinnon (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chandra-Khan(?) Patel, editor of New Life magazine, on the Lord Chancellor’s verdict on Judge Neil McKinnon after his racist summing up in the case of John Kingsley Read of the National...

  • Judge McKinnon race controversy (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Leo Abse, about Judge Neil McKinnon and the verdict that he will not be allowed to judge in matters of race relations following racist summing up in the case of John Kingsley Read of...