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  1. Zaire rebels now control airport (1978)

    Genre
    News report

    Report by Larry Pintak on the Katangese invasion of Kolwezi and Mutshatsha in the Shaba province of southern Zaire. He says the rebels control Kolwezi Airport but are being bombarded by Zairian air force...

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  2. Delay in clearing runways (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gary May on efforts to clear the runways at Heathrow of snow and the difficulty of clearing them, also on the disruption to passengers.

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  3. Civil Service dispute (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Peter Simpson, leader of striking customs men, on effect of civil servants’ strike at Heathrow Airport.

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  4. SCPS industrial action (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Judy McKnight of the SCPS (Society of Public and Civil Servants) talks of possible industrial action if staff cuts continue, and what the implications will be in the customs area, and the impact on the...

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  5. Stansted Airport expansion (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with pressure group spokesman on choice of Stansted Airport as the site for an expanded airport for London and not to look at a coastal site. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  6. Uganda-Tanzania War (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Stuart Sommerland reports back on the Uganda-Tanzania War and the location of Idi Amin’s forces. He says Tanzanian forces have taken control of a large portion of Ugandan territory and have cut off Entebbe...

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  7. Passengers on Rupert Mackeson arrest (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with passengers (not identified) at Jan Smuts Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, following the arrest of British aristocrat, Sir Rupert Mackeson, after a struggle involving stewards and police....

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  8. Rupert Mackeson arrested in SA (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the arrest at Jan Smuts Airport in South Africa of British aristocrat, Sir Rupert Mackeson in 10/79 in connection with fraud and smuggling allegations, after Rhodesian Premier Ian Smith agreed to...

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  9. Stansted Airport - Government report leaked (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Analysis of a leaked Government report from the Sutherland Lyall study group about the creation of a third London airport. Stansted is the most likely site due to the lack of cost of removing defence...

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  10. London’s third airport - The Maplin plan (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the GLC’s Planning and Transport Chief, Alan Greengross, about the idea of a so-called split airport, or the Maplin plan. Includes a discussion of why Maplin (Foulness) would be more...

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