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Sir Geoffrey Jackson on terrorism (1977)
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- Interview
Peter Sharp interviews British diplomat and writer Sir Geoffrey Jackson on terrorism after the rescue of hostages from a hijacking in Mogadishu, Somalia. He talks about how terrorists use television as a...
Nicholas Scott after surviving his constituencyâs call to sack him (1977)
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- Interview
Steve Sailah interviews Nicholas Scott, Conservative MP and minister, after surviving his constituencyâs call to sack him. He talks about what happened at the meeting; the criticism of his divorce and...
Ian Sproat on DHSS overspending (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Iain Sproat on his reaction to the Public Accounts Committeeâs findings on the DHSS overspending by ten million pounds. He is pleased that the committee backed him up....
John Cunningham on nuclear power (1977)
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- Interview
Vivian White interviews Labour MP Dr Jack Cunningham on nuclear power and government policy. He talks about the amount of money needed; the relative costs of energy sources; the motives of those who object...
NEB chairman on British Leyland (1977)
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- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews Leslie Murphy, NEB chairman on the drop of NEB profits due to British Leyland disputes. And on future for British Leyland, the new Mini and plans for the coming year 1978.
Fred Hoyle on nuclear energy (1977)
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- Interview
Vivian White interviews Sir Fred Hoyle about nuclear energy and the levels of risks and how fossil fuels are running out and this will cause more deaths than nuclear energy would.
Health service cutbacks (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Social Security Secretary David Ennals on the report The Way Forward on the NHS and its proposed cutbacks including closing of Elizabeth Garrett Hospital and how unpopular cutbacks may make...
David Ennals on the DHSS annual report (1977)
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- Interview
Interview with Social Security Secretary David Ennals on the DHSS annual report which showed high amounts of public spending. He talks about how he believes people are happy with the health service, the...
Arthur Palmer on government funds for energy research (1977)
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- Interview
Ed Boyle interviews Arthur Palmer, chairman of the Commons Committee on Energy, on need for sufficient government funds for energy research. Says Department of Energy is being timid in investigating...
Drax-B power station gets go ahead (1977)
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- News report
Report by Peter Gould on the go ahead for the Drax-B power station, the opposition and support for the project. Mike Thomas MP says he is pleased and Hamish Gray MP speaks about his opposition to the way the...