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  1. GLC scraps London toll scheme (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with GLC leader Horace Cutler on his decision to scrap a scheme to charge a 50 pence toll on roads in central London to improve traffic congestion, following the indiscretion of a GLC officer....

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  2. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and looks at the bridges on the River Thames. Basil Cracknell, author of Portrait of London River, talks about Thames bridges through...

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  3. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    This week’s edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates life in the city of Paris and how it differs from that of London. Former jazz drummer Francois ‘Moustache’...

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  4. Police 150 (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Special

    Dickie Arbiter presents a special programme investigating the history, changes and current roles of the Metropolitan Police as they celebrate their 150th anniversary, including possibility of arming police...

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  5. After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; Speech

    Tom Maddocks investigates new solutions to London’s transport problems in this special edition of After Eight, following allegations against London Transport and prior to publication of a report on its...

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  6. Drama hour (1980)

    Genre
    Drama

    Drama Hour presents Present for Aunt Mary. Harold’s aunt Mary is coming to visit from Australia. He sets off into town to buy her a present and discovers the world of public transport has changed. Set in...

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  7. Billy Carter at committee hearing (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on the US committee set up to investigate activities of individuals representing interests of foreign governments hearing from Billy Carter, brother of US President Jimmy Carter, after he received a...

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  8. Brian Hayes programme (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement; News bulletin; Phone-in; Discussion; Trailer; Talk show; News report

    Brian Hayes presents the first hour of his show from the Kirchberg European Centre in Luxembourg where European leaders are holding a summit conference. He discusses the summit and US Presidential elections...

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  9. Conservative conference - Norman Fowler on traffic legislation reforms (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Secretary of State for Transport, Norman Fowler, speaking at the Conservative Party conference in Brighton, says it is important to eliminate legal loopholes that allow drink-drivers to escape prosecution.

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  10. Dave Wetzel on London bus improvement scheme (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Holness interviews Dave Wetzel, head of the Greater London Council’s transport committee, about a £600,000 scheme to improve the bus network. Proposals include the introduction of bus lanes.

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