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Met Office tour (1980)

Genre

Interview; Documentary; Special

Lawrence Spicer travels to Bracknell to the home of the Met. Office. He talks to John Mason, Diector General of the Met. Office who describes the role of the office in predicting the weather and other roles...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Newbury MP Michael McNair-Wilson argues against a proposed new office block; 60 Minutes 210 News (1980)

An interview with Newbury MP Michael McNair-Wilson. He argues against a proposed new office block. [Box 2]

ILR South Radio Online Audio

White Mischief features (1988)

The stars of the recently released box office smash film ‘White Mischief’ talk about the film and react to some of the hype generated by some newspapers. The programme features music from the film...

ILR Sharing Radio Online Audio

Sir William Ryland on profit increases and Post Office Users’ Council (1975)

Genre

Interview

Post Office chairman Sir William Ryland speaks on behalf of the Postal workers regarding the Post Office pension scheme. They believe the Government should be making up the deficit. As profits rise in the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Retrospective report on J.F. Kennedy anniversary (1983)

Genre

News report; Special; Speech

As preparations are made for memorial services across America to mark the twentieth anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination on 22/11/63, this retrospective report looks at his term in...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Post Office announces profits (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the record profits announced by the Post Office leading to a freeze on prices. Includes interviews with Ron Dearing, Post Office chairman; Ron Burley, Post Office Users National Council. Male...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Post Office needs to be competitive (1994)

Genre

Interview

Post Office Chief Executive Bill Cockburn on the privatisation of the Post Office and Parcelforce. He says the Government must find ways to make the consortium more competitive. Interviewer not heard.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Post Office performance (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview about how the Post Office can improve its productivity, and the increasing price of postage. Is management to blame for its problems?

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Douglas Hurd on PLO meeting (1983)

Genre

Interview

UK Foreign Office minister Douglas Hurd on Middle East peace negotiations and his meeting with PLO aide Faruk Kaddumi, in Tunis (22/04/83). Female interviewer not identified (poss. Antonia Higgs). Telephone...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Serious fraud office (1995)

Genre

Interview

George Staple, Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) welcomes the decision to accept a report (resulting from a 2-year study into the office’s effectiveness) which has recommended not merging the SFO...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio