Hayes on Sunday

Title

Hayes on Sunday

Genre

Interview; Talk show

TX Date

4 Nov 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:19:22

Description

Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: President of the CBI, Sir John Greenborough, whose major industrial interests encourage improvements in the economy. Shimon Peres, leader of the opposition in Israel, on the modern state of Israel and the possibility of war. Maurice Peston on the effects of changes in public spending, claiming the Conservative Government are out to dismantle the Welfare State. Author James Baldwin on the issues raised in his books, such as racism, elections, power struggles, the 1960s, and on the struggle black people face. Filmmaker John Schlesinger on his new film, Yanks.

Contributors

Brian Hayes; John Greenborough; Maurice Peston; Shimon Peres; John Schlesinger; James Baldwin (1924-1987)

Keywords

Books; Authors; Elections; Israel; Middle East; Social security; Cost reduction; Economics; Interethnic relations; CBI; Films; Social policy; Racism; Black peoples; Public expenditure; War (concept); Yanks; James Baldwin (1924-1987)

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