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39,247 results found for all records.
Soldiers mental health concerns (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British military doctor Hugh Thomas, on the mental state of soldiers in Northern Ireland, outlining a case where a young soldier was severly brain damaged but still in active service. Male...
Post office good neighbours scheme (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Tom Jackson, Union of Post Office Workers, on the launch of the Good Neighbours scheme and the assistance his members will be giving to anyone in need. Male interviewer not identified.
Hells Angels attack rival chapter (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Inspector Ian Fox, about an attack by a gang of Hell’s Angels on the rival Windsor Chapter at a campsite in Brockenhurst, Hampshire. Male interviewer not identified.
Hull prison officers trial (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brian Cook of Hull Prison Officers Association on the trial of 12 Hull prison guards over allegations of violence and brutality directed at inmates following prison riots in 1976. Male...
Judge Melford Stevenson retirement (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the retirement of High Court judge Sir Aubrey Melford Steed Stevenson, commonly known as Melford Stevenson. Includes speech excerpts by Sir Aubrey. Male reporter not identified. Poor quality audio.
Police appeal after latest Yorkshire Ripper murder (1979)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press statement and answering of questions by Assistant Chief Constable of West Yorkshire Police, George Oldfield, appealing to the public for information relating to the Yorkshire Ripper following the death...
Northern Ireland parties and factions (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Discussion of the background to the different republican and loyalist political and terrorist groups and factions in Northern Ireland and in the Irish Republic. Both male speakers not identified. Audio...
GLC arts funding criticism (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Conservative Chairman of the GLC Arts Committee, Frederick Weyer, on the distribution of grants to London authorities, following criticism by the Arts Council and opposition groups on the...
Phillips de Pury party (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with a Phillips spokesman at a party organised by Phillips de Pury auction house on the London Underground to acknowledge their entry into the world of advertising. Male speaker and female...
Roger Bannister on 4 minute mile (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Roger Bannister, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his running the first four minute mile in 1954. He also speaks about the forthcoming Olympic Games in Moscow. Male interviewer not identified.