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Woolworths fire (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mike Gardiner(?) reports on a fire at a Woolworths store in Piccadilly, Manchester in which 10 people died. Includes interview with Manchester’s Chief Fire Officer, Ron Bullers.
Woolworths fire (1979)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the fire at Woolworths in Manchester. Includes interviews with unidentified survivors; Ian Carter, stockroom; Anne(?) Brogan, cashier’s office; Geoffrey Council, retail manager. Report is in...
Sex shops in Soho (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Wheeler MP, on curbing spread of sex shops in London.
Lord Allen on 50 years in retail trade (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lord Allen of Fallowfield (Alfred Allen), retiring General Secretary of shopworkers’ union USDAW, on his life during fifty years in the retail trade. Male interviewer not identified.
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
City Week: the week’s news as seen through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit. Introduced by Douglas Moffitt. Topics include oil prices and North Sea oil; TUC and Government meeting; survey on future...
City week (1979)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Special
City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks. The week’s news as seen through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit. Topics this week: UK Government’s handling of the economy and the new tax price index (replacing...
Our kind of town (1979)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Our Kind of Town. Host, Richard Robbins visits the Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly. Contributors include Clive Allen, Chairman of the Burlington Arcade Association; Michael Hall, tailor; Robert Bruce and Sandy...
Woolworths fire in Manchester (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a survivor of a fire at a branch of Woolworths store in Manchester, about how he escaped the fire and his rescue by the fire services. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Shopkeeper’s account of Bristol riots (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a bike shop owner on the violent scenes in the St Pauls area of Bristol during recent riots and damage to his shop. Male speaker and female reporter not identified. (The shop is probably...
Denis Healey criticises government economic policy (1980)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech by former Chancellor Denis Healey where he criticises the Government’s economic policy, giving details of business closures and unemployment. The speech follows his decision to enter...