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  1. Patrick Jenkin on abolishing the GLC (1984)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin, opens Parliamentary debate on cancelling Greater London Council (GLC) elections before the detailing of abolition legislation.

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  2. Livingstone on London Transport staff fraud claims (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC leader Ken Livingstone about claims by Conservative group member, Cyril Taylor, in the Evening Standard newspaper that London Transport staff have been cautioned over fares fraud. Hits...

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  3. Public inquiry into GLC practice deemed intrusive (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Union spokesman Fred Hallock(?) on allegations by a Mr Bailey (poss. Ronald Bailey of the Shelter Housing Emergency Committee) into Greater London Council practices regarding house demolition which have...

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  4. History of Ronan Point tower block and safety worries (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the history of Ronan Point, a tower block in Newham, east London, which raised doubts about the safety of large panel system buildings after a section collapsed due to a gas explosion in 1968....

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  5. GLC debate (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a debate at Greater London Council headquarters at County Hall. Includes speech by Conservative GLC member Richard Brew, about how London’s problems cannot be solved by just spending money,...

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  6. London squatters evicted (1975)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    The GLC has arranged new accommodation for squatters at Elgin Avenue, Paddington, London. This report describes the scenes as squatters are evicted from illegal accommodation. Interview with Undersheriff...

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  7. GLC Homesteaders scheme (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the GLC-backed Homesteaders scheme to enable first-time home buyers to purchase dilapidated properties with help from the council; interview with participating couple, George and Maria Linford(?);...

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  8. Jellybone (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement; News bulletin; Jingle

    Jellybone programme from the Ideal Home Exhibition at Earls Court in west London, featuring Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone. Livingstone answers questions from young Londoners on subjects such...

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  9. Lou Sherman on the future of London’s local governments (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Lou Sherman, Chairman of the London Boroughs Association, retires after 25 years. He talks about the future of local government in London. He says central government needs to give back the powers it...

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  10. GLC & Tower Hamlets criticised (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Local Spitalfields resident Michael Myers attacks the Greater London Council, and Tower Hamlets Council, over the deterioration in what the council calls a deprived area.

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