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  1. Pope Paul VI obituary (1978)

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    Obituary

    Obituary of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI. On his diplomatic work; ecunemical work bringing different religions together; reforms in the Roman Catholic church; strong views against birth control,...

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  2. New Pope chosen (John Paul I) (1978)

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    Special; News report

    Report from Vatican City as the cardinals decide upon a new pope following the death of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI and on speculation on policies of new pope, particularly on birth control....

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  3. Jack Ashley on drug, Primodos (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jack Ashley, Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent South, on the drug Primodos, thought to be responsible for birth defects after being given to pregnant women. A comparison is made with the drug, Thalidomide. Male...

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  4. Alf Morris on Thalidomide claimants inquiry (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alf Morris, Labour MP for Wythenshawe, says he is keen to resolve the outstanding cases of Thalidomide victims. He says there is an inquiry into the claims of 80 people who have yet to receive compensation....

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  5. Feline population controls (1979)

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    Interview

    Ruth Plant, Honorary Secretary of the Cat Action Trust charity on feline birth control.

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  6. Michael Smith on vasectomies (1979)

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    Interview

    Dr Michael Smith, Chief Medical Officer of the Family Planning Association, on the possible impact of vasectomy upon men’s health. Smith reacts to a US study on monkeys which appears to demonstrate a...

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  7. Infant mortality in UK (1979)

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    Interview

    Interview with NHS spokesman, David Taylor, about infant mortality rates in the UK as compared to the rest of Europe. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Male pill developed in China (1979)

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    Interview

    Interview with Dr Alan Maryon-Davis on the creation of a male contraceptive pill in China named after the key ingredient, gossypol, which is a cottonseed derivative. Female interviewer not identified.

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  9. The London interview (1980)

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    Interview

    The London Interview. Professor Norman Morris, the first obstetrician to allow husbands to be present at the births of their children, says he wants to make childbirth in National Health Service hospitals a...

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  10. Recollections of illegal abortion (1980)

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    Interview

    Interview with a female speaker named Jean about her recollections of undergoing an illegal abortion in a London hotel. The interview coincides with MP John Corrie’s proposed Parliamentary amendment to the...

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