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  1. Price freeze opposed (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Eric Heffer opposes the call for a wage and price freeze during the lorry drivers’ strikes, calling them unpractical, and claiming should they go ahead, public opinion would be very much against...

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  2. No need for panic buying (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, John Silkin urges calm, and claims there is no need for panic buying in the current (lorry drivers?) strikes. He voices his optimism a national state of...

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  3. Road haulage dispute (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on problems delivering essential supplies during the road haulage dispute in 1979, effects of secondary picketing, possible solutions to dispute. Includes interviews with Paul Stringfellow, National...

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  4. Water workers dispute (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    NUPE spokesman talks about the position of water service workers within the union and the possiblity of industrial action if wage demands aren’t met. In two segments. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Cambodian refugee crisis (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from the Cambodian-Thai border during a humanitarian refugee crisis following the fall of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia (currently known as Kampuchea). With comment from a female Swedish...

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  6. CEGB spokesman on fuel prices (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified spokesman for the Central Electricity Generating Board on fuel prices.

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  7. Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement

    Brian Hayes talks to best-selling novelist Arthur Hailey, whose latest novel, Overload, is published in the UK this week. Topics discussed include Hailey’s themes, settings, and the research done on his...

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  8. Walter Marshall on research into alternative energy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Walter Marshall on research into alternative energy. He says that only a third of energy produced in power stations is converted into electricity. He says hot water could also be distributed around towns...

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  9. Hayes on Sunday (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Talk show

    Brian Hayes revisits the week’s shows and interviews with guests: Dr Bernard Dixon from the New Scientist on the lessons to be learned from the Birmingham smallpox outbreak. William Maxwell, new boss of...

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  10. Parliamentary proceedings (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on Parliamentary debate on various topics including trade union reform proposals from Employment Secretary Jim Prior; energy and oil shortages; MPs’ pay; a strike affecting the House of Commons....

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