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198 results found for '"Travel"' in Keywords.
Freddie Laker, on Laker Airways and Skytrain (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Freddie Laker, founder of Laker Airways, interviewed by unidentified male on the people who use the airline, Skytrainâs first man, future plans of the airline and the restrictions faced. Mono audio.
Concorde first flight to New York (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male interviews passengers on the Concorde’s first flight to New York. Passengers: Gerald Kaufman, Department of Industry; an unidentified female (possibly a school teacher from Bromley);...
Atlantic air balloon crossing fails (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.
Duke of Montrose refused entry to Britain (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Rhodesian-based Duke of Montrose (James Angus Graham) being refused entry to Britain for a gathering of Scottish clans as head of the Graham Clan. Includes interview with the Duke. Male...
Brian Hayes show (1978)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in
Brian Hayes speaks to Freddie Laker about aeroplanes and the future of commercial aviation. He describes his rise into the Airline business, his motives for his career path, his first steps into the business...
Increased demand for airports (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP, Alan Haselhurst describes proposals for British airports. Ideas include an increase in the size of Stansted Airport, and making ex-military airfields into working commercial airports....
Heathrow chaos (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
David Hart of British Airways explains the problems being caused at Heathrow airport in London due to delays because of the current French air traffic controller dispute. Male interviewer not identified.
Air traffic control strikes (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Graham Lancaster of the Travel Association ABTA explains the no-refunds policy for holidaymakers disrupted by the French air traffic control dispute. Interviewer not identified.
Gill Evans on her successful career as a businesswoman (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Businesswoman Gill Evans, who has a senior role in marketing, believes that a woman must do better than a man in order to attain the same position. Her work involves travelling, and she has found that in...
Role of the British Council (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male British Council spokesman on the continuing cultural influence of Britain in the world. He talks about cultural overseas visits, and whether they represent value for money. Male interviewer...