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  1. Tightening up education (1996)

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    Speech

    In the biggest shake up in education for 40 years, A levels and other exams are to be tightened up and there’ll also be a new National Diploma for A level students who want to broaden their studies. Sir...

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  2. NUT to strike in election run-up (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Doug McAvoy of the NUT defends the decision to carry out industrial action in the run-up to the General Election. McAvoy claims that meetings are being set up to discuss the measures taken, but teachers’...

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  3. US Navy to close submarine base at Holy Loch, Argyll (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    The US Army is to close the Holy Loch submarine base in Argyll, Scotland. This is being seen as a double-edged sword for those living in the town of Dunoon - it means economic readjustment but also a removal...

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  4. Royal Marsden to close? (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Brian Ging on newspaper reports that the Royal Marsden Hospital which specialises in cancer care is to be closed under the scheme of re-organisation of London’s hospitals. Speaks to Health Secretary...

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  5. Bridge Park centre, Brentfield may close (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Bridge Park Community Business and Leisure Centre in Brentfield, North London - the biggest black community centre in Europe - as Brent Council may be forced to close the centre due to its...

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  6. Labour conference - close and review of week (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on the close of the 1980 Labour Party conference in Blackpool and looks back at the week’s proceedings and rifts with controversial votes over nuclear disarmament, UK membership of...

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  7. Reaction to coal mine closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report from Markham Main Colliery in Yorkshire on reaction to proposals to close 31 coal pits, theirs is to close Friday. Includes local radio bulletin announcement of closures; mine workers and local...

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  8. Commuter opens wine bar (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male speaker (poss. Michael Laud) who had previously set up the Brighton Line Commuter’s Association on setting up a wine bar and restaurant in Brighton as he was fed up with...

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  9. Anwar Sadat summing up his visit to Israel (1977)

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    Speech

    President Anwar Sadat of Egypt summing up on his visit to Israel following the invitation of Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Need to keep up momentum and for hard decisions and thanks for warm welcome.

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  10. Roger Kirby, leading urologist, on Barts merger (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Roger Kirby, one of the world’s leading urologists, who is quitting his consultant’s post at St Bartholomew’s Hospital (Barts) in London because uncertainty over its future is hampering...

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