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  • Loch Ness Monster - Latest evidence (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roger Acumen(?) and Geoff Watson of the Loch Ness Society on sightings of the Loch Ness Monster, and photographs which they allege prove the existence of the beast. Sceptical male interviewer not identified...

  • Notting Hill Carnival (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Music

    Report on the 1980 Notting Hill Carnival in West London and lack of violence or crime so far. Includes recording of steel band music at festival. Female reporter not identified (poss. Angie Bray?).

  • Lord Northfield on microelectronics (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Northfield (William Donald Chapman), Chairman of the Telford Development Corporation, on the potential employment benefits of the technological advances produced by the microelectronics...

  • Peter Parker on new APT train (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Sir Peter Parker, Chairman of British Rail, on the future of the new high-speed APT train. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Boy scout on record camping attempt (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Rees(?), 15-year-old boy scout on his record breaking attempt for sleeping out of doors. Female interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

  • Suspects surrender after siege in Plaistow (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on the surrender of suspected murderers, James Anderson and Michael Jamieson, after they were trapped by police inside a house in Cecil Road, Plaistow, in East London. The men were wanted in...

  • Helen Smith suspicious death - Richard Powell view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Richard Powell, university lecturer and legal expert, on the case of British nurse Helen Smith, who died in suspicious circumstances in Saudi Arabia in 1979, particularly on Helen’s father...

  • American backed Titanic venture (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with a Texas oilman (not identified - poss. Jack Grimm) on the venture to recover the wreck of the liner The Titanic from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. Female intreviewer not identified.

  • ITV advertising over 25 years (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement

    Interview with Cliff Adams, musician and composer of commercial jingles, about the twenty-fifth anniversary of ITV and the changes in television advertising during that period. Includes excerpts from...

  • Policing US sport events (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview at the ground with Texan Police Sergeant, Bill Ford, on policing the Astrodome in Houston during baseball and American football games with far less hooliganism than in the UK. Female interviewer...