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39,247 results found for all records.

  • Call for general election to focus on law and order (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Police Federation chairman, Jim Jardine, where he calls on all candidates in the 1979 General Election to make law and order a priority. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Pools winner on payout (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unemployed hairdresser, Irene Powell, 20, of Port Talbot, Wales, on how she feels after winning 882,000 pounds on the football pools. She says she’s very excited. Male interviewer not...

  • John Silkin on possible EEC price freeze (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Agricultural Secretary John Silkin about a possible freeze on food prices in the European Common Market and the reduction of dairy surpluses. Female interviewer not identified.

  • David Steel on fuel conservation (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Liberal Party leader David Steel, prior to the 1979 General Election, on the need for fuel conservation and the perils of nuclear power.

  • David Steel on party broadcasts (1979)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press interview with Liberal Party leader David Steel, prior to the 1979 General Election, where he criticises the campaigning tactics of the Conservative and Labour Parties.

  • Miss World 1979, Silvana Suarez, on role (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Miss World 1979, Silvana Suarez, on how how she views her role following her victory in the competition. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Colin Turner). Sound is in mono.

  • Horace Cutler on minicab regulation (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC leader, Horace Cutler, where he suggests regulations on minicabs be brought into line with London black cabs. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ugandan situation after Tanzania invades (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reporter John Greenwood speaks via telephone to a male operator at Radio Uganda and an official at the Ministry of Information (both not identified) in an attempt to gain clarification of the political...

  • William Whitelaw on crime rate (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative (Opposition) home affairs spokesman William (Willie) Whitelaw, on the latest Government crime figures, prior to the 1979 General Election. Interviewer not heard (poss. a press...

  • Police chase in Derbyshire (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on a police chase in Derbyshire (10/78) which ended in them seizing the gunman in Buxton. Includes a recording of the police command vehicle featuring Sergeant Dave Slater and Constable Geoff(?)...