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  1. Peter Ustinov on his life and career (1975)

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    Peter Ustinov is interviewed following the publication of his book. He talks about working with friends David Niven, Carol Reed and Eric Ambler on one of his first films, The Way Ahead. Also covers having...

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  2. Hayes interviews William Stevenson (1976)

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    Brian Hayes interviews William Stevenson about his book, Ninety Minutes at Entebbe, about the airplane hi-jacking in Uganda in 07/76 and rescue operation by Israeli forces. How he researched the book and...

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  3. Author of 90 minutes at Entebbe talks (1976)

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    Author William Stevenson, who wrote the book, 90 Minutes at Entebbe talks about the 1976 raid by the Israeli Special Forces to release hostages kidnapped from a hijacked plane which landed in Uganda. Male...

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  4. Shirley Conran on new book (1976)

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    Interview

    Author Shirley Conran is interviewed about her new, non-fiction book, Superwoman. She discusses helpful home tips, recipes, maximizing time, horoscopes, and other things featured in the book. Alan Clark...

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  5. Spiro Agnew on his novel (1977)

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    Brian Hayes interviews former US Vice-President, Spiro Agnew about his new politically-based novel, The Canfield Decision; his criticism of media power being in few hands; post of Vice-President; his...

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  6. Richard Adams on Watership Down and subsequent career (1977)

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    Peter Sharp interviews Richard Adams, the author of Watership Down, at his home on the Isle of Man, describes the book, the reasons for writing it, and why he settled down to write in the first place. He...

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  7. Len Deighton on new book on the Battle of Britain (1977)

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    Author Len Deighton discusses his new book, Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain with Bob Holness. It is a historical work, a departure from usual fiction. He explains his motives for writing the...

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  8. The Silmarillion discussed (1977)

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    Interview

    Steve Harvey interviews publisher Rayner Unwin, about the posthumous publication of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel, The Silmarillion. Style, likely popularity and relation to Lord of the Rings discussed.

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  9. Michael Barratt on gardening book (1977)

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    Tricia Ingrams interviews Michael Barratt, television presenter and journalist, on his new book entitled Michael Barratt’s Complete Gardening Guide (published by Weidenfeld and Nicolson). He discusses the...

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  10. John Le Carre on new book (1977)

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    Michael Barber interviews author John Le Carre about his new book, The Honourable Schoolboy, which is based in Hong Kong and London. He discusses his trip to Hong Kong and Cambodia and the war correspondents...

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