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Chay Blyth on Transatlantic sailing race (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with yachtsman Chay Blyth about his participation - along with Rob James, husband of Dame Naomi James - in the 1981 Observer double-handed Transatlantic race. Male interviewer not identified (poss....
Lord Kagan fraud case (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report looking back at the case of industrialist Lord Joseph Kagan at Leeds Crown Court on fraud and theft charges and at his life and career. Includes archive interview with Lord Kagan. Female and male...
John Lennon’s Imagine (1980)
- Genre
- Music; Tribute
Recording of John Lennon’s song Imagine following the murder of the former Beatle in New York (08/12/80).
Child gender test devised (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the invention of a new simple saliva test, devised by a Swiss company, All Marketing Ltd, which will enable parents to determine the gender of their child in advance of its birth and on the ethical...
Roger Moore on For Your Eyes Only (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actor Roger Moore on the set of the latest James Bond movie For Your Eyes Only, on the film and his future career plans. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Barry Jordan?). Sound is in mono.
Eric Morley on Miss World award (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former director of the Mecca entertainment organisation, Eric Morley, on the award of the 1980 Miss World title to Guam representative, Kimberley Santos, after the resignation of Miss Germany,...
Operation Drake ends (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lieutenant-Colonel John Blashford-Snell after the end of the Operation Drake educational initiative for young people which he helped to establish. Male interviewer not identified.
PC Philip Olds shooting (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a Metropolitan Police spokesman on the condition of PC Philip Olds after he was shot and seriously wounded in Yeading Lane, Hayes, West London, describing the events of the incident and on the...
Gerard Tuite escapes from Brixton (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Commander Peter Duffy of Scotland Yard about the escape from Brixton Prison in South London of suspected IRA terrorist Gerard Tuite (16/12/80). Male interviewer not identified.
J B Priestley train naming ceremony (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report from Euston Station in London on the naming of a railway locomotive after novelist and playwright J B Priestley. Speaking are: Jim O’Brien, British Rail London-Midlands Regional Manager; J B...