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  • Gary Gilmore execution (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Male speaker (identified only as John) from the United States, on decision to lift stay of execution on Gary Gilmore. Interviewer not identified. Volume level very low.

  • Concorde to fly to New York? (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr John McLucas, Head of US Federal Aviation Authority on Concorde and the likelihood that it will fly to New York. Interviewer not identified. Volume level very low.

  • Harold Wilson on his work for Soviet Jews (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Harold Wilson speech on his work for human rights of Soviet Jews and visit to Israel over Christmas, where he met recent immigrants including some he had helped extricate from the USSR. His speech is...

  • Jeremy Thorpe scandal (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Gordon Winter, South African journalist, on his motives in breaking the story on Jeremy Thorpe, Liberal leader’s alleged homosexual affair with Norman Scott, his relationship with Scott and...

  • Margaret Thatcher on Callaghan becoming PM (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Televised broadcast by Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher replying to a broadcast by James Callaghan announcing that he is to become the new Labour Party leader and Prime Minister. Congratulates him then...

  • John Stonehouse resigns from Labour (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Stonehouse interviewed by George Gale on why he resigned from the Labour Party (but will remain as an independent MP). He believes there should have been an election to choose the new Prime Minister,...

  • John Stonehouse resigns (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MP John Stonehouse, on his decision to resign from the Labour Party (but remain as an independent MP). He believes there should have been an election to choose the new Prime Minister, after...

  • Jeremy Thorpe resigns (1976)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on the resignation of Jeremy Thorpe, Liberal leader amid press speculation over his alleged homosexual relationship with the former model Norman Scott. The speakers include: David Steel,...

  • LBC radio audience figures (1976)

    Genre
    Discussion

    Bob Holness interviews Patrick Gallagher, Managing Director of LBC radio station, about newly released audience figures for LBC and methods used including 2-week listening diaries by sample of London...

  • Peter Parker takes on British Rail top job (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Parker on becoming chairman of British Rail and how he will solve its problems, possibility of railway services making profits and job creation. Female interviewer not identified.