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  • Dora Bloch murder - Brother in-law on identification (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the brother-in-law (not identified) of Entebbe hijack victim Dora Bloch, on trying to identify her body, three years after her murder (07/76), allegedly by forces loyal to former Ugandan...

  • Michelle Booth case closed - Mother’s response (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Maureen Booth, mother of Michelle Booth, who was assaulted and pushed off a train in Brentford, London on 18/03/78, on Metropolitan Police Commissioner David McNee’s decision to close the file on the case....

  • Kathy Crosby barred by Equity (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Greater London Council (GLC) Labour member Illtyd Harrington on the refusal of the actors’ union Equity to allow American actress Kathy Crosby (widow of the late singer Bing Crosby) to appear on stage in...

  • Swindon school protest (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified pupil from a school in Swindon from which a group of pupils have been suspended for organising a protest against a strike by teachers. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Russian roulette death in Corfu (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Father of a British girl named Gillian Cowan, who accidentally killed a Greek policeman, named Constantine Botsis, in Corfu while playing Russian roulette. He comments on her acquittal in the subsequent...

  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital - Threatened closure (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on a campaign against the threatened closure of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson women’s hospital in central London. Includes interview with Vera Wagstaff of the EGA Action Committee. Female reporter...

  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital - Gerard Vaughan on closure (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Health Minister Gerard Vaughan on the possible reversal of the previous Labour admistration’s decision to close the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson women’s hospital in central London. Male reporter not...

  • Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital - Threatened closure (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Portia Holman on the threatened closure of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson women’s hospital in central London and the effect on the patients’ care. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Lord Hunt on Yeti (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former mountaineer Lord John Hunt on seeing a creature possibly resembling the Yeti (or Abominable Snowman) in the Himalayas. Male reporter not identified.

  • IRSP supporter on arrest over Neave murder (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP) supporter Margaret Cameron, on being arrested and held in connection with the assassination of Conservative MP Airey Neave. Male interviewer not identified.