Hurd on UK radio shake-up

Title

Hurd on UK radio shake-up

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 Jan 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:19

Description

Interview with Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, about Government proposals to overhaul commercial radio broadcasting in the United Kingdom, designed to give greater choice and variety. The number of stations would increase greatly. Male interviewer not identified. For Update programme.

Contributors

Douglas Hurd

Keywords

Legislation; Parliamentary bills; Radio stations; Broadcasting; Community broadcasting; Radio; Commercial radio; IBA; Local radio; Update (radio programme)

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