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  1. Iran hostage crisis - Bank of England role (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bank of England spokesman on the involvement of the Bank of England in the finances of the deal to release American hostages from Iran. Male speaker and interviewer not identified. Following...

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  2. New Bank of England govenor (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robin (Robert) Leigh-Pemberton about his appointment as Governor of the Bank of England and what his responsibility is to the country and currency. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. 444 days - Iran hostage crisis (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Press conference; Special

    444 Days. A BBC TV documentary about the final hours of US President Jimmy Carter’s presidency, which saw the end of the Iran hostage crisis after 52 US diplomats had been held hostage for 444 days....

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  4. City Week special (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    City Week special with Tom Maddocks interviewing Finance Editor of the Investor’s Chronicle, Margaret Reid, about her new book The Secondary Banking Crisis, 1973-1975: Its Causes and Course; events leading...

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  5. Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview

    Robin (Robert) Leigh-Pemberton, who became Governor of the Bank of England, has aroused hostility after only a few days in the post. Decision Makers finds out why he has caused this uproar- many put it down...

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  6. Lord Richardson warns building societies over expansion (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a speech by Governor of the Bank of England, Lord Richardson to the Building Societies Association, in which he warned delegates about proposed expansion plans. Includes excerpt of speech and...

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  7. City of London (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Documentary on the history, archaeology and institutions of the City of London. Includes interviews with City historian, John Kennedy Melling (also James Kennedy Melling?); Bank of England Curator, John...

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  8. Johnson Mathey bank affair (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Labour MP Brian Sedgemore’s Commons call for an inquiry into the Johnson Matthey affair and allegations of fraud in the wake of the bank’s collapse and takeover by the Bank of England. Includes...

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  9. Johnson Matthey bank rescued by Bank of England (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Brian Sedgemore criticising Governor of the Bank of England, Robin Leigh-Pemberton, for not supervising banks properly following collapse of Johnson Matthey Bank. He admits he made a mistake when...

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  10. Role of the Bank of England (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. governor Robert Leigh-Pemberton?) on the role of the Bank of England in the light of changes resulting in extra duties, and on his own role. Also on the benefits and dangers...

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