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Majorca death of Caroline Thorpe (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with George Thorpe, who is to call on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for an inquiry into the death in Majorca of his 21-year-old daughter Caroline Thorpe, after the Spanish inquest found she...
Rural discrimination over petrol supply (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with a farmer arguing that oil companies are discriminating against country people by controlling the supply of petrol to rural garages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
Prospects of settlement in Post Office dispute (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with a trade union spokesman on prospects of a settlement in the continuing Post Office dispute over wages and grade restructuring, and the daily loss of revenue to the PO from the cessation of...
BR corporate plan (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with spokesman on the British Rail corporate plan, which confirms future passenger fare increases in line with inflation and rises in fuel costs and wages. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
British Rail fare increase (1979)
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- Interview
Male interviewee (not identified) calling on British Rail to reinvest in commuter lines into London and on the planned passenger fare increase. Interviewer not heard.
Hammersmith health budget savings (1979)
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- Interview
Interview on the savings which will have to be made to balance Hammersmith local authority’s health budget within the next 2 years, to comply with the Health Secretary’s request; possible closure of...
Hammersmith health budget savings (1979)
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Interview on the savings which will have to be made to balance Hammersmith local authority’s health budget within the next 2 years, and the requested meeting with the Health Secretary to explain the...
St Margaret’s Hospital patient care allegations (1979)
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- Interview
Interview with male nurse Martin Mason and a colleague alleging incidents of neglect and assault of patients and of pilfering by other nurses at St Margaret’s Hospital (Epping?) and calling for an...
Tranquillizers prescribed in prisons (1979)
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- Interview
Interview on the prescription of tranquillizers in prisons to enable prisoners to cope with the stresses of incarceration, and to control the violent or the mentally ill which mental hospitals have refused...
Tranquillizers prescribed in prisons (1979)
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- Interview
Interview on the prescription of tranquillizers in prisons to enable prisoners to cope with the stresses of incarceration, and to control the violent or the mentally ill. Recommends a reduction in prison...