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  1. Lord Chalfont on neutron bomb (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Lord Chalfont (Alun Gwynne Jones) about the enhanced radiation warhead - also known as the Neutron Bomb. The interview examines proposals that it should become part of NATO missiles...

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  2. Aldermaston staff high plutonium levels (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on 12 cases of Aldermaston staff exceeding permitted dose levels of plutonium after improved body monitors were introduced. Includes interview with Chief Nuclear Advisor to the Ministry of Defence,...

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  3. Aldermaston staff high plutonium levels (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Victor Macklin, Chief Nuclear Advisor to the Ministry of Defence, on the cases of 12 Aldermaston staff whose plutonium levels were found to be too high following the introduction of improved body monitors....

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  4. Effect of Hiroshima bomb (1978)

    Genre
    Speech

    Nobel Peace Prize winner and former cabinet minister Lord Baker (Philip Noel-Baker) addresses the Labour Party conference in Blackpool on the effects of the Hiroshima atom bomb immediately after and ongoing....

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  5. Labour conference - Day’s issues (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on issues debated today at the Labour Party conference in Blackpool including the proposed pay policy, tackling racism in politics, election of the party leader, and nuclear weapons....

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  6. Soviet satellite crash (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the crash of the Soviets’ Cosmos 954 satellite near Great Slave Lake, Canada (24/01/78). Despite US early assurances that there had been no nuclear matter on board, it was subsequently admitted...

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  7. Brian Hayes show (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviewing journalist Guy Lyon Playfair, co-author with the biophysicist Scott Hill of the recently published book, Cycles of Heaven: Cosmic Forces and What They are Doing to You. On the...

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  8. Richard Knox on British nuclear safety (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Knox, writer for Nuclear Engineering International magazine, on whether an accident similar to that which happened at Three Mile Island in the United States could happen in the United Kingdom. Knox...

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  9. Jim Panyard on radiation levels at Three Mile Island (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Journalist Jim Panyard of the Philadelphia Bulletin describes the situation at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania following the meltdown of a nuclear reactor at the nearby Three Mile Island nuclear plant. Panyard says...

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  10. Terry Mackie on dealing with Three Mile Island nuclear incident (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Power plant supervisor Terry Mackie(?) on the situation in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania following the meltdown of a nuclear reactor. Mackie says officials are monitoring radiation levels but that it is still...

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