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  1. Harrods robbery and murder (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male police spokesman detailing the theft of 83,000 pounds as a security vehicle collected money from Harrods department store, finding of murdered George Montague Evans in the...

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  2. Taxi drivers block road (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Taxi drivers block central London on occasion of the Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi’s visit. The drivers are demanding a 25% pay rise. Di Latham reports and talks to the taxi drivers outside...

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  3. Taxi driver strikes (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Taxi drivers’ union leader (not identified - poss. Harry Feigan) speaks to Brian Hayes about the threat of anarchy in the cab trade if wages and working conditions do not improve, and warns of the...

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  4. The London interview (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    This edition of The London Interview is with Alf Townsend, Cab Driver of the Year. Topics covered include the cost of taking a cab; tipping; routes and distances; public image; passengers’ eccentricities;...

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  5. Horace Cutler on minicab regulation (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC leader, Horace Cutler, where he suggests regulations on minicabs be brought into line with London black cabs. Male interviewer not identified.

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  6. Monty at large (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    In this week’s edition Monty Modlyn visits the Royal British Legion factory in Richmond, south London, which supplies poppies for the Remembrance Day appeal for war veterans. He speaks to volunteers and...

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  7. New London taxi fare tariff problems (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with taxi owner-driver Bob Lambert on the new London fare tariff and problems over the increased prices, which are currently not being displayed to passengers on taxi meters. Female interviewer not...

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  8. Meter conversion problems with new London taxi fare tariff (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chief Inspecting Officer for London taxis, John Everett, on problems over the conversion of the older style mechanical meters in taxis to the increased fare tariff. Female interviewer not...

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  9. Monty at large (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Special

    Monty at Large. Monty Modlyn visits the Public Carriage Office, Kings Cross, and speaks to London taxi drivers about the nature of their work and about the training involved. Speakers include: Ron Ainsworth,...

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  10. Murder of Karen Davis (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The parents of murdered teenager Karen Davis on their daughter. Karen’s father, Tony Davis, says she would always take a taxi home and she was aware of the dangers of walking home late at night; he calls...

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