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23 results found for '"Disabled people"' in Keywords.

  • Disabled access in London (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Special

    LBC Special on disabled access in London, updated edition. On public facilities for the disabled, and hotels. Interviews with toilet attendant (not identified); Dame Shirley Porter, Westminster City Council...

  • Decision makers (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Decision Makers- Braintree Hospital and NHS wages dispute, presented by Elaine Lipworth. Looks at national problems reflected at Braintree Hospital, a specialist hospital for mentally and physically disabled...

  • Disability row in Teignmouth (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. Brian Rix, Mencap) on a rift in the Devon town of Teignmouth between local traders and representatives of disabled tourists. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Wheelchair friendly taxis (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on plans by the GLC to finance a new taxi that can accommodate wheelchair users. With comment from Harry Bennett, committee member of the taxicab section of the TGWU union; wheelchair user Annalisa(?)...

  • Mother of boy abused in children’s home speaks out (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the distressed mother of a mentally disabled boy (referred to only as Jason) alleged to have been sexually abused in a children’s home in Lambeth. She talks about how she noticed the...

  • Prince Charles on housing (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to the National House Builders Council at its 50th anniversary lunch. He talks about the problems of inner cities, and blames builders; the need to consult local...

  • Liberal conference - topics covered (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    A summary of some of the main topics covered at the Liberal Party conference, with speech exerpts from Paul Nichols(?), Alan Beith, Janice Turner, Nicholas Winch(?) and Janet Skipworth. Female reporter not...

  • Care in the Community proposals (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Sally Arthy reporting from the House of Commons on proposals for Care in the Community. Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke announcing a phased introduction to keep poll tax costs down. Labour Health spokesman...

  • Queen’s cousin, Katherine Bowes-Lyon, secretly filmed (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Phillips interviews Martin Barclay, general manager of the Royal Earlswood Hospital in Surrey, following the secret filming by American television of the Queen’s mentally handicapped cousin,...

  • Broadmoor music show (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Nicola Gibson reports from Broadmoor top security hospital in Berkshire where the Broadhumourists and Variety Club have combined to create a music hall show. Comment from social activities manager Mark...