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39,247 results found for all records.
Windscale protest in London (1978)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Liberal MP David Penhaligon and National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill speak at a London rally against the stepping-up of processing at the Windscale nuclear plant in Cumbria. Starts with...
Isle of Man birching test case result (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on birching (a form of corporal punishment) on the Isle of Man. Jack Nivison - Member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man - and pro-birching campaigner Mrs Peggy Irving comment on the...
Ian Gilmour on forces pay increase (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Defence Secretary, Sir Ian Gilmour on the pay rise for the armed forces, which he regards as too small. Male interviewer not identified.
Hugh Scanlon on youth unemployment (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Hugh Scanlon (President of the Amalgamated Engineering Union?) on youth unemployment. Male interviewer not identified.
John Silkin on Milk Marketing Board (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister for Agriculture, John Silkin on saving the Milk Marketing Boards. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mike Carlton).
William Whitlock on Linda Bilson case (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP for Nottingham North, William Whitlock on Linda Bilson, an elderly lady who has been harassed by local youths. Female interviewer not identified.
Jenny Bowles on husband’s failed record attempt (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Jenny Bowles, wife of Barry Bowles who failed to break the land speed record, denies claims that she is going to leave her husband. Male interviewer not identified.
Eddie Kidd on his career and future (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Motorcycle stunt performer Eddie Kidd on his career and future plans. He tells how he recently jumped over Lord Montagu of Beaulieu (Edward Douglas-Scott-Montagu). Male interviewer not identified.
Keith Joseph LSE union ban (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the London School of Economics Students Union ban on Conservative politician Sir Keith Joseph speaking at the college (because of his views on immigration). Conservative Society founder member Kay...
Freddie Laker on new Los Angeles service (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
British entrepreneur Freddie Laker on Laker Airways flying to Los Angeles, California. Male interviewer not identified.