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  1. Committee’s findings on the lighting industry (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker (prob. an industry spokesman?) about the findings of a Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology on the lighting industry. It looks at how there was a...

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  2. David Nash on propaganda leaflets (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Nash of the Imperial War Museum on the history and science of dropping propaganda leaflets onto the enemy. Male interviewer not identified. Original catalogue record gives transmission date(s) of...

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  3. Polytechnics’ land to be protected (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Secretary of State for Education and Science, Kenneth Baker’s announcement to introduce special measures to control education authorities who might sell off polytechnics’ land; including...

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  4. Police inquiry into IRA attack - Forensic investigation (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Unidentified police spokesman answers reporter’s questions on the mortar attack on 10 Downing Street. He says that there have been similar attacks in Northern Ireland, which suggests that it was carried...

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  5. Royal Greenwich Observatory threatened with closure (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the news that the Royal Greenwich Observatory in Sussex will have to close and/or relocate as a result of financial cutbacks. Includes Head of the Observatory’s Time Department, Dr John...

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  6. Helen Sharman on Juno mission (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Science correspondent John Allen interviews Helen Sharman, 26-year-old technology researcher, about being selected for the Juno mission and possibly getting to go to the Mir space station as the first Briton...

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  7. Perez de Cuellar treatment of the press (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the fury of the world press that new Secretary General of the UN, Javier Perez de Cuellar gave interviews to two newspapers after refusing to call a press conference. Includes clash between UN...

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  8. Higher education changes (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews the Minister of State for Education, Baroness Blatch, Emily Blatch, on changes that mean students choosing the sciences over the arts will find it easier getting in to university; how...

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  9. Alan Richards on Albert Einstein (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Photographer Alan Richards, author of Einstein As I Knew Him (published on the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s birth), describes meeting the scientist Albert Einstein in 1944 and taking his picture during...

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  10. World outlook (1990)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; Special; Speech

    Sue Ingle(?) presents World Outlook, on the latest advances and topical issues in science and the environment. Looks at global warming; phytoplankton; environmental issues in South Africa; new strain of HIV...

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