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  1. Brian Hayes programme - Maiden flight of Concorde (1976)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Special; Technical

    The Brian Hayes programme live at Heathrow Airport for the first commercial flight of Concorde. The British Airways Concorde is flying to Bahrain; simultaneously, Air France is launching its first commercial...

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  2. Idwal Pugh report on health (1977)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Sir Idwal Pugh, the Parliamentary Commissioner for Adminstration (Ombudsman) on his report on how the National Health Service is run; blames health departments for a belated warning on whooping cough...

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  3. Belson report on television violence (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Dr. William Belson about his report, Television Violence and the Adolescent Boy, on television violence and need to reduce the amount of violence shown on TV. Male reporter not identified...

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  4. Non-stop DJing world record attempt (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Disc jockey John James has broken the world record for non-stop disc jockeying. The new record now stands at 900 hours, which is 37 days, 12 hours and 2 minutes. The attempt was a charity event for Action...

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  5. Soviet space mission returns to Earth (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Chris Catlin(?) reports on the return to Earth of Russian spaceship Soyuz 24 that linked up with the space station Salyut 5 in a successful mission.

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  6. Towards 2000 (1977)

    Genre
    Speech

    Towards 2000. Field Marshal Michael Carver soliloquises on the future defence of Europe and various possible scenarios for the remainder of the 20th Century. Carver discusses Britain’s role in European...

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  7. 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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  8. Nuclear power decisions (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Energy Secretary Tony Benn on the decisions to be taken on nuclear power stations and not rushing into allocating the large amounts of public money involved. Male interviewer not identified

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  9. Michael Smith on male birth control pill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Michael Smith on the male birth control pill tests taking place at King’s College, London. The latest pill aims to reduce the side effects previously linked with this form of contraception, which have...

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  10. Tony Hirsch on monitoring trials for male pill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Anthony Hirsh, detailing trials carried out on a male birth control pill that is hopefully without the side effects previously experienced. Male interviewer not identified.

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