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  1. Reporters try out new trains (1976)

    Genre
    Press conference

    On board a new train, Peter Parker, Chairman of British Railways, answers questions from a number of reporters about the new railway rolling stock just put into operation. Reporters not identified.

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  2. Peter Parker on BR role (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Peter Parker, new chairman of British Rail, on the challenges and difficulties he faces in his new role. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. British Leyland denies Rhodesia trade (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lorne Duncan of British Leyland, denying trade with Rhodesia since UDI was declared and economic sanctions put in place. They have plants in South Africa but have closed the one in Rhodesia....

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  4. Brian Hayes programme - Maiden flight of Concorde (1976)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Special; Technical

    The Brian Hayes programme live at Heathrow Airport for the first commercial flight of Concorde. The British Airways Concorde is flying to Bahrain; simultaneously, Air France is launching its first commercial...

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  5. British steel industry (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Spencer interviews the new Chairman of British Steel Charles Villiers about British steel profitability, the world recession, how much other nations make, British government influence, why he took the...

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  6. Monty Finniston on dismissal from British Steel (1976)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Monty Finniston interview on learning that his contract as chairman of British Steel is to be terminated with no reason given to him. Dismisses idea it was connected to resignation of Richard Marsh, head...

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  7. Robert Scanlon arrest in Uganda (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report by Roger Mann on arrest of British-born engineer, Robert Scanlon as announced on Ugandan radio.

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  8. Peter Jay’s horoscope (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with astrologer Janet Augustin on the controversial appointment of Peter Jay as UK Ambassador to the United States. She examines Jay’s astrological chart; also astrological charts of President...

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  9. Peter Jay’s appointment as US ambassador (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on Peter Jay’s controversial appointment as UK ambassador to the United State, the ensuing nepotism row (he is Prime Minister James Callaghan’s son-in-law), and the ousting of Peter...

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  10. Protests at Queen’s visit to Canberra (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Canberra, Australia, on demonstrations against the visit of Queen Elizabeth II. The visit coincided with the opening of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting. Male reporter in studio is Douglas...

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