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New inquest into Liddle Towers death (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
MP Giles Radice on the new inquest into the Liddle Towers death case and the likelihood that the original verdict of justifiable homicide on the part of the policeman will be overturned. Male interviewer not...
House prices and building society lending (1978)
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- Interview
Chairman of the Nationwide Building Society Leonard Williams on the reasons for the slowdown in house prices; comparison of the current situation with the property boom of the early 1970s; building societies...
Inquiry on Greater London report (1978)
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- Interview
Sir Frank Marshall on his inquiry and report into governance in London. On the failures of the Greater London Council since it was set up, and his recommendations it should become a more strategic authority,...
Inquiry on Greater London report (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal Ralph Bancroft attacking the Marshall Inquiry on Greater London for its failure to investigate the radical reforms required for London and its government. On the report having avoided the issues of...
Inquiry on Greater London report (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the Greater London Council Horace Cutler on the value of the Marshall Inquiry on Greater London in setting out the administration’s objectives, including acting as a strategic authority, and the...
Lady Brooke on sexual equality and women’s suffrage (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
On the opening of an exhibition marking the fiftieth anniversary of women receiving equal voting rights, Lady Brooke (Barbara Brooke) speaks about progress towards equal opportunity, women MPs and the...
50th anniversary of women’s suffrage (1978)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Paul Beard reporting from the meeting near the Emily Pankhurst memorial in London celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of women receiving equal voting rights and on women’s rights today. Includes...
50th anniversary of women’s suffrage (1978)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Paul Beard reporting from the meeting near the Emily Pankhurst memorial in London celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of women receiving equal voting rights and on women’s rights today. Includes speech by...
Yehudi Menuhin on the trial of Anatoly Shcharansky (1978)
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- Interview
Musician Yehudi Menuhin on the trial of Soviet dissident Anatoly Shcharansky. On the Soviet government’s fear of criticism by its citizens, continuing lack of tolerance for free speech and willingness to...
Britain’s largest sewage treatment works opens (1978)
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- Interview
Peter Black of Thames Water Authority on the opening of Britain’s largest sewage treatment works serving East London, which cost £25 million. Male interviewer not identified.