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London Transport dispute over ticket fraud allegations (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Greater London Council spokesman Roger Hiskey on the threatened industrial action by London Underground ticket collectors over fraud allegations, after the Council released a London Transport document...
Bettine Le Beau on The Feminine Touch (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Actress, Bettine Le Beau on her charitable organisation, The Feminine Touch, which aims to uphold femininity and to repudiate feminist schemes by the women’s liberation movement to masculinise or make...
New women’s magazine, Face and Figure (1979)
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- Interview
Marian Matt on the content of the new women’s beauty magazine, Face and Figure, which is aimed at the late teenage/young mother age group and each issue of which is designed to last for a three-month...
Protest demonstration against Islington National Front meeting (1979)
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- Interview; News report
Steve Marlow reports from a demonstration outside Islington Town Hall by National Front opponents, who are being excluded by police from attending the party’s political meeting in the hall later this...
Protest demonstration against National Front meeting (1979)
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- Interview
Unidentified male senior police officer (poss. Alan Goodson, Chief Constable of Leicestershire) on injuries caused to police officers by anti-National Front demonstrators (outside Islington Town Hall?)....
Mother on latest Anthony Nolan setback (1979)
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- Interview
Shirley Nolan on the latest setback for her son Anthony, who is suffering from Wiskett-Aldrich syndrome, with the failure of his donor father’s white cells to give him temporary immunity while he awaits a...
Bruce Page on Press Council reform group (1979)
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- Interview
New Statesman editor Bruce Page on a new group which aims to reform the Press Council, following concerns over the biased way in which the press presented the industrial troubles over the winter. Interviewer...
Hull Prison state of emergency (1979)
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- Interview
Hull Prison governor Harold Parr on the decision to proclaim a state of emergency at the prison to ensure that prison officers return to normal working during the current national industrial action by the...
Trial of Hull prison officers (1979)
- Genre
- News report
Paul Davies reports on the trial of twelve prison officers accused of conducting revenge attacks on prisoners following the 1976 Hull Prison riots, and of former Assistant Governor, William McComb (referred...
Schoolgirl Godiva ride for annual Coventry parade (1979)
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- Interview
Joan McLaughan on her schoolgirl daughter Louise, who rode topless on horseback through Coventry as Lady Godiva during the annual parade, and who lost her wig in a high wind. Male interviewer not identified.