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  • Northern Ireland - Bipartisan agreement (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Welsh?) male speaker on Northern Ireland and the implementation of a bipartisan agreement. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Talk show; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement

    Brian Hayes Programme. Hayes interviews Formula One and IndyCar racing driver Mario Andretti, whose book, Mario Andretti, World Champion, is now out. He also discusses the Great Train Robbery book tour and...

  • Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Talk show; Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement; Trailer

    Brian Hayes Programme. Hayes talks to England cricket captain Mike Brearley, who has co-written a book, The Ashes Retained, with Dudley Doust. He mentions Geoff Boycott, David Gower, Ian Botham, Kerry Packer...

  • Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in

    Brain Hayes Programme. Brian Hayes talks about the case of Alger Hiss, which originated with hearings on the House Committee on Un-American Activities in 1948. Hiss was accused by Whittaker Chambers of being...

  • Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News report

    Brian Hayes looks back at his week’s programmes with interviews with guests Clark Todd, NBC, on the poor poll ratings of US President Jimmy Carter in the run-up to the 1980 presidential election (and...

  • Horace Cutler on cutting unnecessary council jobs (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Horace Cutler, leader of the Greater London Council, on cutting council costs. He says he aims to reduce the number of council staff posts because bureaucracy is a waste of public money. Male interviewer...

  • Inquiry into future of Labour Party (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Labour Party Secretary, Ron Hayward) on the committee of inquiry set up to recommend constitutional changes to the Parliamentary Labour Party. The National Executive...

  • Anti-cuts protesters demonstrate at Thatcher ceremony (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on a demonstration at a ceremony in which Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was awarded the freedom of the Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Protesters were demonstrating against cuts being made by...

  • Conservatives propose further tightening of immigration laws (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Bishop of Stepney, Jim aka James Lawton Thompson) on proposed changes to immigration laws. He says the proposals are discriminatory, and calls for the 1971 Immigration Act to...

  • Abel Muzorewa on Lusaka Accord (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bishop Abel Muzorewa, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, on the Lusaka Accord. The agreement would mean an end to sanctions against the country, along with a new constitution, elections and independence....