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  1. Jenny Bowles on husband’s failed record attempt (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jenny Bowles, wife of Barry Bowles who failed to break the land speed record, denies claims that she is going to leave her husband. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Gerald Cooper on Liberian shipping disasters (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gerald Cooper, Liberian Maritime Commissioner for the Bureau of Maritime Affairs, on precautions the organisation is taking to improve the Liberian record on pollution disasters. Male interviewer not...

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  3. David Wilkie on learning to swim (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Olympic swimmer David Wilkie on the importance of teaching children to swim and life save. Wilkie describes learning to swim in Sri Lanka and the best way to encourage children to swim. Female interviewer...

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  4. Bernard Braine on methane terminal hazard (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bernard Braine, Conservative MP for South East Essex, claims that the methane terminal on Canvey Island represents a major hazard to the 33,000 people living there. Braine says that something needs to be...

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  5. Edward Pochin on conditions at Aldermaston Nuclear Plant (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Inquiry author and radiation expert Edward Pochin on conditions at the Aldermaston Nuclear plant after it was found that three women had high levels of plutonium in their bodies. Pochin says improvements...

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  6. Edward Pochin on conditions at Aldermaston (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Aldermaston inquiry author and radiation expert Edward Pochin describes conditions at the plant and the plutonium poisoning of three workers there. He says the majority of workers had a normal level of...

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  7. Firemen’s strike (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified Fire Brigades Union official on the recent firemen’s strike, says fires that occurred showed firemen are needed and army did not cope and on relations with managers following...

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  8. Taunton train fire (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the fatal Taunton sleeping car fire of 06/07/78, in which a number of rail passengers died, some of them locked into their carriages. Unidentified male reporter speaks to Nigel Musselwhite, Chief...

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  9. Taunton train fire (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the fatal Taunton sleeping car fire of 06/07/78, in which 11 rail passengers (at this point) died. We hear from the House of Commons, where Bill Rodgers offers condolences to the families of the...

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  10. The space race (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Norman Beebe reports on the space race, which the United States entered 20 years ago today with the launch of its first satellite into orbit. Recently, the Soviets’ Cosmos 954 was powered by a nuclear...

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