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Sex and violence (1981)

Genre

Speech

Excerpts of speeches by unidentified conference delegates, on issues relating to gender, sexuality and violence. Roughly edited and somewhat disjointed; apparently in the context of the Yorkshire Ripper case.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Catch a wave (1984)

A documentary about surfing. The ultimate trip through the tube - the feel of sun, sea and surf as we see how the surfing craze of the sixties still flourishes in the high-tech eighties. Hear a surfer go...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Nationality Bill accused of gender discrimination (1982)

Genre

News report; Parliamentary debate

Report on the accusations of gender discrimination against the new Nationality Bill. With Commons debate featuring Home Secretary William Whitelaw (Willie Whitelaw); shadow Home Secretary Roy Hattersley;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sexist literature in school library (1978)

Genre

Interview

Sixth-form students Fiona Marks and Purna Sen on finding a sexist book, Good Grooming For Girls, in their school library. Having attempted unsuccessfully to have the book removed, the girls protested by...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

SDP gender policies (1982)

Genre

Interview

Interview with SDP founder Shirley Williams on the equal gender representation within the new party, and the need for positive discrimination for women. Female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Women’s military training in Libya (1983)

Genre

Interview; News report

Paul Larsman(?) reports on a women’s military training camp near Tripoli, Libya. With comment on gender equality in Libya - male speaker not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Conservative conference - Women in politics (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview about the position of women in politics, speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Jill Craigie on women’s liberation movement (1981)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jill Craigie, wife of Labour Party leader Michael Foot about the women’s liberation movement (which she has been writing a book on) and the role of women now including her own. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Woman now combat pilot (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview; Music

Chief correspondent Paul Maurice talks to the first RAF combat ready female pilot, Jo Salter, and Julie Gibson, the first female pilot to enter the RAF. They made a unique rendezvous 8,000 feet over the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Child gender test devised (1980)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Report on the invention of a new simple saliva test, devised by a Swiss company, All Marketing Ltd, which will enable parents to determine the gender of their child in advance of its birth and on the ethical...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio