Applewhaite murder; Basingstoke rents; International Year of Disable 1981

Title

Applewhaite murder; Basingstoke rents; International Year of Disable 1981

Transmission details

1 Feb 1981

Description

Track 1- Applewhaite Murder: Steve Wood reporting on the murder of Melvyn Applewhaite, a 23-year-old stabbed to death outside flats in Tay Road, Reading, February 1st, 1981. Track 2- Chris Hall reporting from Basingstoke Council Chamber on the uproar when the council tried to raise council house rents by 70 per cent, February 5th 1981. Track 3- Health Minister and Reading South MP Dr. Gerry Vaughan talking to Fiona Armstrong about the launch of the International Year [1981] of the Disabled in Berkshire at Reading University. [Box 2]

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Duration

00:04:22

Production company

Radio 210

Extent

1 tape

Credits

Presenter

Fiona Armstrong; Chris Hall; Steve Wood

Reporter

Chris Hall; Steve Wood

Interviewees

Gerry Vaughan