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Royal Commission on legal services (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Two linked clips of an interview with Sir Henry Benson about the results of the Royal Commission on Legal Services. Male interviewer not identified.
Royal Commission on legal services (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Peter Taylor QC with his reaction to the Royal Commission on Legal Services. Male interviewer not identified.
First British heart transplant (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified surgeon (probably Sir Terence English) about heart transplantation patient Keith Castle, the first successful British transplant. Male interviewer not identified.
Hunt for Yorkshire Ripper (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police, Ronald Gregory, following the release of the Yorkshire Ripper’s voice and handwriting sample to the public in an advertising campaign to aid the...
Lawyer on investigative journalism ethics (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with American lawyer Marvin Mitchelson about investigative journalism and risk of defamation in wanting to print exciting stories. (In context of cases of Lynsey de Paul and Bianca Jagger). Male...
Blair Peach death at hands of police (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with lawyer (poss. Stephen Sedley) for the family of deceased male teacher Blair Peach about the action to be taken after the coroner’s inquest report on the death. The family hope for a murder...
Low profile police during South Africa rugby tour (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chief Constable John Alderson in Exeter on policing levels ahead of the South African rugby tour matches in Devon and Cornwall and on anti-apartheid political protests that may occur at the...
Awareness advert for Yorkshire Ripper (1979)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Special
Television advertisement to raise awareness of serial killer the Yorkshire Ripper. It is hoped it will lead to new lines of inquiry for the police. With actuality of the tape sent to police (later identified...
Metropolitan Police exhibition (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the opening of an exhibition by Home Secretary William Whitelaw as the Metropolitan Police celebrate 150 years anniversary, featuring photographs of Jack the Ripper victims. With speech by Willie...
Gracie Fields dies (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary; Tribute
Interview with Rochdale official about British film actress Gracie Fields who died recently. Pays tribute to her and says the people of her home town of Rochdale will respect the wishes of the family...