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39,247 results found for all records.
Anti-child porn bill success (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Cyril Townsend on the successful passing of his Parliamentary private members bill on child pornography. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Vivian White).
British Steel massive losses (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Charles Villiers, Chairman, on the future of nationalised industry British Steel following 443 million pound losses, on the need to improve productivity and attract the right man to the...
Wet summer (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
David Horton(?) from the weather centre explains why it has been a wet summer, defends their forecasting, and gives a forecast for the next few days and rest of August. Female interviewer not identified....
MP challenges abusive man (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
A 67-year-old male MP (not identified - poss. Tom Swain) tells Peter Allen how he used a paralysing judo move to teach an abusive 27-year-old a lesson and how he used to be involved in fairground fighting.
Wage rises and inflation (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male MP (poss. Liberal John Pardoe) on Labour Government wage policy and keeping wage rises low to keep inflation and prices down. He says it depends on the trade union’s...
Nationalised industry failing (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker (poss. British Steel chairman Sir Charles Villiers) on the state of a British nationalised industry (steel?) following projected losses of 175 million and what needs to be done...
Pope Paul VI obituary (1978)
- Genre
- Obituary
Obituary of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI. On his diplomatic work; ecunemical work bringing different religions together; reforms in the Roman Catholic church; strong views against birth control,...
Pope Paul VI dies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker on the future of the Roman Catholic Church and on the role of the pope, following the death of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI. Male interviewer not...
Pope Paul VI dies (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report back from Rome following the death of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI, on his lying in state in the Summer Palace and St Peter’s Basilica and succession ritual and possible successors. Male...
Pope Paul VI’s death (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on events in Rome leading up to the death of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI, on the crowds visiting the Vatican, and the plans for the funeral and burial. Male reporter not identified.