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Girl bullied at school (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Doreen Walker on how her daughter was bullied at school. She talks about the kind of abuse she suffered, how the teachers did not help her, what she did to intervene, and why she thinks she was bullied....
David Ennals on the condition of Britainâs psychiatric hospitals (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
David Ennals, Secretary of State for Social Services, on the condition of Britain’s mental hospitals. He talks about the progress made, how he wants a report on every hospital, the delay in improving...
Solicitor Michael Simmonds on the re-emergence of Rachmanism (1978)
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- Interview
Solicitor Michael Simmonds on the re-emergence of Rachmanism. He talks about the lunatic fringe of landlords, the areas most likely for this to happen, the laws against landlords and how they get away with...
Richard Harris sues film producers (1978)
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- Interview; News report
Geoff Sims reports on actor Richard Harris suing film producers who claimed he was drunk during filming. It includes interviews with Harris on the subject, his reputation being damaged, having a warrant for...
Robert Holmes speaks about his noisy neighbour (1978)
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- Interview
Robert Holmes speaks about his noisy neighbour. He talks about how he and his wife never had any peace, how it affected his wife, what led her to throw a brick through the neighbour’s window, and how they...
Dr Hedley Plunkett calls for peace at Christmas (1978)
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- Interview
Dr Hedley Plunkett, an Ulster methodist priest, calls for an IRA ceasefire over the Christmas period. He talks about how people deserve a break from violence over Christmas, and whether they will get it, and...
Michael and Janice Flanagan on raising money for daughters vital operation (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael and Janice Flanagan on how they raised money for their daughter Sharon, to fly to the USA for a brain tumour operation. They talk about the type of fundraising people did, the response of people to...
Eric Varley on government investment in microprocessors (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Industry Secretary Eric Varley on government investment in microprocessors. He talks about how the investment needs to be spent wisely, how the country can prosper from the machines, and how jobs will be...
Dr John Tanner on the Battle of Britain Museum (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr John Tanner on the opening of the Battle of Britain Museum. He talks about how unique the museum is, the full range of aircraft that took part, and his favourite aircraft. Male interviewer not identified.
Death of two North Sea divers (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Mike Gardiner(?) reports on the death of two North Sea divers, Tony Prongly and Michael Ward (26/11/78); how they were only minutes from safety; the official inquiry into what happened; what is believed to...