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Grimsby by-election (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Three interviews on the result of the Great Grimsby by-election (28/04/77), caused by the death of MP and Foreign Secretary Anthony Crosland. First interview with a Liberal MP Cyril Smith on their defeat,...
Lord Longford on Janie Jones parole (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour peer Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) on the parole for former singer and London madam, Janie Jones, having served time in prison with Moors murderer Myra Hindley. Male interviewer not...
Jack Jones on the importance of leisure (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jack Jones, union leader on the importance of leisure following a conference on the theme. He looks at the need to provide people with enough income to enjoy their spare time, the need for...
Clive Jenkins on inflation and unemployment (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Clive Jenkins, ASTMS leader, looking at the impact of inflation on unemployment. What the government have said, the wage policy, inflation rises, pay rises and the unionâs effect on...
Healey budget broadcast (1977)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from a broadcast by UK Chancellor Denis Healey following his official Budget speech. On success of Budget, how good his budget is and who will benefit, changes in tax and allowances.
Geoffrey Finsberg on the Liberal/Labour partnership (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Geoffrey Finsberg on how the Liberal-Labour partnership could go badly for the Liberal Party. It looks at how they get consulted on decisions but how voters will not like this,...
Christopher Tugendhat on his EC role (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Christopher Tugendhat on his role as commissioner in the EC. He talks about what his job includes, the importance of the election of a European parliament, Roy Jenkins at the economic summit...
David Steel critical of budget (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal leader David Steel in which he criticses the contents of Chancellor Denis Healey’s budget. He looks at the impact on motorists especially those that have no choice but to drive....
Grunwick dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on dispute at Grunwick Film Processing Laboratories, London, that employs mainly immigrants, after 35 weeks on strike over wages, working conditions and rights to join a trade union. Covers a...
Annan Report (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Steve Harvey reports on some of the recommendations of the Annan Report on broadcasting: BBC to continue as at present but criticism of quality and range of output of BBC and ITV; setting up of Open...