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  1. Smalley Road council houses (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on poor design and problems with coucil housing on the Smalley Road estate in London, with its poor ventilation and mould. Resident Frank Goscombe shows an unidentified male reporter around his house.

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  2. Ronan Point tower block (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the decision of Newham Council to evacuate and eventually demolish the Ronan Point tower block in east London. The design of the structure is considered unsafe after part of it collapsed following...

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  3. San Francisco earthquake (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Maureen Ritchie, of the British Geological Survey in Edinburgh on the building design controls and other precautionary measures that may have limited the effects and deathtoll of the recent large San...

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  4. Council housing flaws and tenant’s charter (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. a GLC member) about the poor state of council housing estates in London and architectural design flaws due to economic restraints. The interview comes...

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  5. New terminal at Stansted Airport (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the new Stansted Airport terminal: the prospect it offers; the Queen’s speech at its opening; David Williams, project manager, on its design; Sir Norman Foster, architect, on how it will run and...

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  6. The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report by Lawrie(?) Douglas on a press conference with David Hockney at the Tate Gallery in London where he was launching a major retrospective exhibition of his art. David speaks about his reasons for...

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  7. Plans to redevelop East London Thames corridor (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Secretary Michael Howard from the radio car on proposals to develop a 30 mile Thames corridor area in East London creating thousands of new homes and office and factory space,...

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  8. Prince Charles on disability issues (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Prince Charles, Prince of Wales on the International Year of Disabled Persons: public and employers’ attitudes following the year; his Advisory Group on Disability; improving housing design; the role of...

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  9. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...

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  10. Wizardry on wheels - the story of the Mini (1984)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

    Wizardry on wheels - the story of the Mini, presented by Don Maclean(?) as he drives a modern Mini. On necessity for production of a small car and the design by Alec Issigonis including revolutionary...

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