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  1. Arthur C. Clarke on satellite communication (1974)

    Genre
    Interview

    Science fiction novelist Arthur C Clarke on the advance of satellite communication, the ability of satellites to broadcast television, the effects on the energy crisis, the role of science fiction in getting...

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  2. Brian Hayes interviews Magnus Pyke (1976)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in

    Brian Hayes interviews Dr Magnus Pyke, British Association for the Advancement of Science, about attempts to popularise science and his book Butter Side Up; includes calls by public via phone-in, news...

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  3. James Callaghan on education (1976)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister James Callaghan makes a speech at Ruskin College, Oxford, on education. He says too few students enter industry; too many girls abandon science; industry also has its own shortcomings in the...

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  4. Hayes on Sunday (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hayes on Sunday revisits the week’s shows and interviews with: James Hunt on his successes in motor racing, his first win of the season at the British Grand Prix, the car, the excitement, the British Grand...

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  5. Magnus Pyke reacts to his OBE (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Magnus Alfred Pyke is a British scientist and media figure, who, although apparently quite eccentric and playing up to the mad scientist stereotype, has succeeded in explaining science to a lay audience....

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  6. Russians launch space station (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Soviet Union is planning to put a permanently manned space station in orbit around the Earth. The Russian Cosmonauts will aim to stay in space for three weeks, which will beat the American’s record of...

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  7. Football hooliganism (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr. Cyril Smith, Secretary of Social Science Research Council, on football hooliganism. Interviewer not identified.

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  8. Sports council 1m grant (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sports Minister Denis Howell on the one million pound grant awarded to the Sports Council and what it will be used for, including aiding athletes by using up-to-date sports science techniques introduced from...

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  9. Brian Hayes show (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Talk show; Phone-in; Advertisement

    Brian Hayes is joined by Dr Lyall Watson, to discuss his new book Supernature. They discuss unorthodox science and paranormal phenomena; possible origins of life and the universe; the unconscious and dreams....

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  10. Alan Richards on Albert Einstein (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Photographer Alan Richards, author of Einstein As I Knew Him (published on the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s birth), describes meeting the scientist Albert Einstein in 1944 and taking his picture during...

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