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  1. History of Ronan Point tower block and safety worries (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the history of Ronan Point, a tower block in Newham, east London, which raised doubts about the safety of large panel system buildings after a section collapsed due to a gas explosion in 1968....

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  2. Mount Pleasant Airport opened in Falklands (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the building of Mount Pleasant Airport in the Falkland Islands, the engineering feats, and its opening by Prince Andrew. Speaking are: Prince Andrew, Duke of York; Chief of Staff, Air Commodore...

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  3. Government’s road building policy (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley interviews Transport Secretary John MacGregor on the government’s new policy on cutting red tape to speed up building of new roads and motorways. Including on the length of time it currently...

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  4. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and examines River Thames floods and flood prevention past and present including the Thames Barrier which is under construction....

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  5. God of fire from Chadderton (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    God of Fire from Chadderton. The first six minutes only of a documentary, presented by Tim Grundy, on the creation of the AVRO Vulcan bomber. Looks at the beginning of AVRO, how they made the Vulcan, and its...

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  6. Roland Joffe on Shadow Makers (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Roland Joffe, director of the film Shadow Makers (known in the USA as Fat Man and Little Boy) on the importance of the film; casting and the real figures including Robert Oppenheimer and...

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