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School head spanking allegations (1987)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Report on the case of preparatory school head teacher, John Morris, accused in The Mail on Sunday of spanking girls and peeping into their dormitories. Also on dismissal of junior teacher at the school...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.39: Programme 39 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 39 Programme 39 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 19 July 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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School visit to Zimbabwe (1982)

Genre

Interview; Vox pop; Music

The unidentified female head teacher of a Brixton school talks about taking a group of children to visit schools in Zimbabwe. Some of the children comment. (Zimbabwean?) children sing. Female interviewer not...

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Greycoat Hospital School for Girls standards high (1996)

Genre

Interview; News report

One of those schools identified in the recent report by Chris Woodhead, Chief Inspector of Schools as improving standards is the Greycoat Hospital School for Girls in Victoria. Senior teacher Neil Ritchie...

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John Patten hostile reception at teachers conference (1993)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech

Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on the hostile reception given by the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) conference to Education Secretary John Patten as he spoke...

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Harry Johnson wins the Pools (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Pools winner Harry Johnson, who tells how he was watching a television programme on Rome when a man came to the door to tell him that he had won the Pools. Johnson is a school teacher and the...

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Nikki Conroy funeral (1994)

Genre

News report; Speech

Colin Patterson reports on the funeral of twelve-year-old Nikki Conroy who was stabbed to death in her classroom at Hall Garth School in Middlesbrough. Reverend Simon Wright leads the service and head...

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Police to search for weapons at schools (1996)

Genre

Interview

A new bill will give police the power to enter school grounds with or without permission from the head teacher. The Public Order Act will be amended making it illegal to carry an offensive weapon on school...

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School budgets plans criticised (1990)

Genre

Interview

General Secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers David Hart says the Conservative Government’s budget plans for schools will lead to staff cuts and funding shortfalls. Female interviewer not...

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Maureen McGoldrick case - Council leader on Baker intervention (1986)

Genre

Interview

Reaction from Brent Council leader Merle Amory to the intervention of Education Minister, Kenneth Baker in the case of head teacher Maureen McGoldrick, who was suspended for allegedly making racist remarks....

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