Results
39,247 results found for all records.
Smallpox quarantine for would-be bride (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Kathy Hyde tells of how she will be spending today in quarantine rather than getting married after being in contact with smallpox. There has been an outbreak from a laboratory in Birmingham. Male interviewer...
Notting Hill Carnival - Policing (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Woodley interviews an unidentified male speaker (poss. a police spokesman) who says he is unhappy with the organisation of the 1978 Notting Hill Carnival but that it is only the minority of people at...
Notting Hill Carnival - Selwyn Baptiste interview (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Committee chairman Selwyn Baptiste says Notting Hill Carnival 1978 was a success despite a low turnout and some violence. He also discusses funding with reference to the Arts Council grant, and the policing...
Notting Hill Carnival - Louis Chase on violence (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Arts Committee organiser Louis Chase on violence at the 1978 Notting Hill Carnival in west London. Interview conducted by Bob Holness.
Town crier championships (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Chester’s town crier (not identified - poss. Tom Clarkson) who won the Town Crier Championship for 1978 speaks about his victory. Includes first four lines of his usual speech to the town. Male interviewer...
Daughter taken from apparently hypochondriac parents (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
An unidentified solicitor answers questions on a court case against a couple who daughter was taken into care after they repeatedly admitted her to hospital without any obvious symptoms. Male interviewer not...
Smallpox in Birmingham (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
(Birmingham medical officer William Nicol?) gives advice on getting vaccinated, particularly for those travelling abroad and possibly now needing vaccination certificates, following an outbreak of smallpox...
Smallpox in Birmingham (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
(Adele Biss of ABTA?) says anyone travelling from Birmingham to Malta should get a vaccination against smallpox following an outbreak of the disease from a Birmingham laboratory and Malta now asking for...
Notting Hill Carnival trouble (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male Metropolitan Police spokesman (not identified) on violence at the 1978 Notting Hill Carnival in west London and on policing methods at the event. Male interviewer not identified. Sound...
New newspaper (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
An unidentified man discusses a newspaper project coming to fruition and says it will create jobs for journalists and remove the monopoly of large publishing groups. Possibly referring to new Daily Star...