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Baker’s 4.75 percent pay rise dismays teacher unions (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Education Secretary, Kenneth Baker, on his acceptance of a 4.75 percent pay increase for teachers following the recommendations of the Government pay review body. The package would cost...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Archives - nd [1975-1986]

Archives. Track 1- Reading Rock Festival; Track 2-Schools debate [teachers pay]; Track 3- Colin Evans [murder of Marie Payne]; Track 4- Greenham Common FX [Cruise Missile Convoy]; Track 5- Breathalyser -...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

First live broadcast from Parliament (1975)

Genre

Parliamentary debate; Special; Speech

Ed Boyle presents two clips from the House of Commons. The first is an extract from the first live broadcast from Parliament (09/06/75). The second is a Commons debate on publication of former cabinet...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

EEC referendum result (1975)

Genre

Election coverage; Special

Coverage of the results of the United Kingdom referendum held on 05/06/75 over whether there was support for the country to stay in the European Economic Community (EEC).

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Attack on Israeli Embassy in Johannesburg (1975)

Genre

Interview; Special

Recording of an attack on the Israeli Consulate-General in Johannesburg (29/04/75), followed by eyewitness accounts of the response by the South African forces.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

James Callaghan in NY (1975)

Genre

Speech

Speech by James Callaghan, UK Foreign Secretary, in New York on British economy and having confidence in Britain. Speech probably given 03/09/75.

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Tasman Bridge disaster (1975)

Genre

Interview

Two eyewitness reports on a bridge disaster in Tasmania. Part of the Tasman Bridge crashed into the Derwent River on 05/01/75 after a freighter collided with the structure. Speakers not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Freedom of information (1986)

Genre

Interview

Interview about freedom of information. Unidentified male speaker talks about the need for an open system and why it is important to scrap the Official Secrets Act after 75 years. Male interviewer not...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

King Faisal assassination (1975)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Peter Hobday, editor of The Director, on the assassination of King Faisal on 25/03/75 and succession in Saudi Arabia. Male interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Cypriot riot (1975)

Genre

News report

Report on a demonstration in Nicosia, Cyprus where President Archbishop Makarios intervened to quell a riot and prevent the ransacking of the United States Information Centre. The incident took place on...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio