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  1. Economic forecast for 2002 (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with economic forecaster Michael Shanks on what he thinks the economy will be like in 2002. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Spencer or Peter Murphy).

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  2. Survey on mathematical ability (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norman Clarke, Institute of Mathematics, on a survey showing that many school leavers were unable to do simple arithmetic. In two parts. Interviewer not identified (possibly Vivian White).

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  3. City week (1979)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    City Week, a look at the week’s financial news through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by financial editor Douglas Moffitt with Tom Maddocks. Topics include the mini budget; bank rate cut;...

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  4. City week (1979)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; News report; Speech

    City Week, a look at the week’s financial news through the eyes of IRN’s Financial Unit, hosted by Douglas Moffitt with Malcolm Brabant, Mike Gardiner(?), Greg Strange, Tom Maddocks and directed by Ray...

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  5. Falklands war - weapons assessment (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press interview with UK Defence Secretary John Nott about the weapons used by British forces during the Falklands War and on an assessment into their effectiveness.

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  6. Evaluating teachers (1985)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech from Keith Joseph, Secretary of State for Education and Science, to the North of England education conference in Chester, on methods of improving the quality of teachers in schools and dismissing...

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  7. Sheila Lawlor on GCSE results (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the light of improved GCSE results, the Deputy Director of the Centre for Policy Studies, Sheila Lawlor, claims that standards have in fact declined since the abolition of the O Level. Female interviewer...

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  8. Compulsory teacher assessments in schools across England and Wales (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Education Secretary, Kenneth Clarke explains the initiative for compulsory assessments of teachers in schools in England and Wales. He says teachers’ trade unions welcome the decision, as the results...

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  9. SAT’s tests for all 7-year-olds (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Havovi Todd reports on the new Standard Assessment Task (SAT) that all 7-year-olds are now sitting, the controversy over the tests at a young age and how the results may impact schools. Opinions from London...

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  10. Schools league tables released (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Stephanie West reports on the first school league tables. Education Minister, Baroness Blatch says parents have a right to know how well a child is progressing in relation to the class, the school, the area...

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