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  1. Down to earth (1979)

    Genre
    Feature

    Independent Radio presents Down to Earth: A Story of Coal and Colliers, the last of a series written and produced by Ralph Bernard, narrated by Frank Windsor, researched by Tim Whyatt and Julie Fletcher;...

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  2. Coal as a substitute for oil (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Director of Science at the National Coal Board (NCB), Dr J. Gibson, arguing for investment in coal as a long-term replacement for oil in the manufacture of plastics and other materials, and for energy...

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  3. John Lillicrap on oil-to-gas savings (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    In view of rising oil prices, marketing manager for North Thames Gas, John Lillicrap, on the saving in running costs to be achieved by converting to gas as the most economic fuel for home heating, and on the...

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  4. Tony Benn on energy issues (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Labour energy minister Tony Benn on the importance of energy conservation and the development of alternative energy sources. Criticising the Conservative Government for leaving matters to market...

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  5. Opec raises oil prices (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    In view of the decision by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to raise oil prices, former Labour Prime Minister James Callaghan in the Commons asking if the Government intends to...

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  6. Thatcher on oil price, petrol tax and nuclear energy (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    House of Commons reply by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to former Labour Prime Minister, James Callaghan, following the decision by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to raise oil...

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  7. David Steel on fuel conservation (1979)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Liberal Party leader David Steel, prior to the 1979 General Election, on the need for fuel conservation and the perils of nuclear power.

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  8. Day’s Parliamentary proceedings (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time and other debates today at the House of Commons. Issues include energy shortages, MPs having second jobs, and Westminster palace strikes, finance. With speeches...

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  9. Energy tax proposals (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an inventor about proposals for an energy tax. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  10. David Owen on fuel subsidy cuts (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Dr David Owen on proposed Conservative Government cuts in the electricity subsidy to the poor and elderly. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy). In 2 parts.

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