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David Owen on fuel price increases (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen, about an increase in UK fuel prices and feared effect on vulnerable groups. Calls for change in Government policies on energy resources and prices. Male...
David Owen on world politics (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Barbara Bloomfield interviews former Labour Foreign Secretary, Dr David Owen, about foreign affairs during the 1970s and what the 1980s may hold in store. The interview examines Owen’s role in the...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
Keith Howell presents an episode of Our Kind of Town which looks at the Whitechapel Bell Foundry. Includes an interview with company director William Hughes on the foundry, how a bell is made, how they are...
After eight (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Keith Howell presents an episode of the After Eight show in which he interviews author and artist Peter Jackson at his West London home, on his fascination with London, his vast library of books on the...
Jeffrey Archer new novel (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Sue Jameson interviews author and former politician Jeffrey Archer about his new novel entitled Kane and Abel.
Cannabis smuggling ring seizure (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Detective Superintendent John Smith about the drug raid called Operation Cyril that caught the UK’s largest drug smuggling ring with a large seizure of cannabis. Male interviewer not...
Teaching in UK and Europe (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Terry Casey of the teachers’ union NASUWT on the ETTUC European conference in Birmingham and European teaching versus UK teaching and how they can learn from each oher and work together....
Gracie Fields dies (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Two archive clips following the death of Gracie Fields, music hall star and film actress, born and bred in Rochdale. 1. Report on concert in Rochdale when she was 80 including speech by Gracie, male reporter...
Memories of Gracie Fields (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with British entertainer Harry Secombe about the death of British film actress and entertainer Gracie Fields. Speaks of his memories of her and pays tribute to her charity work. Male interviewer...
Gay bishops and clergymen (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Two linked clips of an interview with Reverend Richard Kirker from the Gay Christian Movement on gay bishops and clergymen. Speaks about the Church of England Board of Social Responsibility and his visit to...