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  • Lester Chapman case - Social Services should revise their records (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    A closer look at the report compiled following the death of 8 year-old Lester Chapman, whose body was found in a ditch.The unidentified male interviewee (apparently an MP) concludes that the system of...

  • BL to sponsor Mark Phillips (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a spokesman for British Leyland about the company’s sponsorship of showjumper and husband of Princess Anne, Captain Mark Phillips. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Telephone...

  • BL to sponsor Mark Phillips (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a spokesman for Ford about the decision of British Leyland to sponsor showjumper and husband of Princess Anne, Captain Mark Phillips. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Telephone...

  • Education cuts effect on women (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Baroness Lockwood (Betty Lockwood), Labour Party peer, about the effect of Conservative Government education cuts on women. Female interviewer not identified.

  • David Owen on fuel subsidy cuts (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Dr David Owen on proposed Conservative Government cuts in the electricity subsidy to the poor and elderly. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy). In 2 parts.

  • Council housing policy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Jack Straw, about the recently elected Conservative Government’s policy on council housing - in particular, their plans to sell off rented accommodation. Male reporter not identified.

  • Illtyd Harrington on GLC health cuts (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Illtyd Harrington, Labour member of the Greater London Council, on the decision of the Conservative Government to cut health spending in London despite opposition from the Conservative-controlled authority....

  • Gerry Fitt on IRA support (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Northern Ireland SDLP MP, Gerry Fitt, on a survey taken last year demonstrating alleged widespead support for IRA activities in Irish Republic. Female interviewer not identified. Telephone...

  • Helmut Schmidt on Irish devolution (1979)

    Genre
    Speech; Press conference

    Press statement by West German Chancellor, Helmut Schmidt, during a visit to Dublin where he expresses the need for talks over the future of Northern Ireland with devolution as a possible solution.

  • Jack Lynch on IRA support survey (1979)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press statement by Irish premier, Jack Lynch, criticising a survey claiming widespread IRA support in Ireland.