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  1. Brian Hayes show (1977)

    Genre
    Discussion

    On Brian Hayes show Professor Gerard O’Neill talks about colonising space, energy sources in space and manufacturing with a workforce in space.

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  2. Taylor Woodrow and alternative energy sources (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Roger Brown of the research and development division of construction company Taylor Woodrow, on the company’s involvement in developing alternative energy sources to generate electricity, from early...

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  3. Alan Freeman on solar-powered tricycle (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Electrical engineer Alan Freeman on having converted solar energy to power a tricycle, the electric battery cells having been provided by companies as an investment in the future of transport. Male...

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  4. Jimmy Carter’s solar energy proposal (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports from Washington on US President Jimmy Carter’s proposal for twenty per cent of America’s energy needs to be generated from solar sources by the turn of the century. Includes...

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  5. Jimmy Carter on energy crisis (1979)

    Genre
    Speech; News report

    Live coverage from the White House of US President Jimmy Carter address to the nation on energy policy and energy crisis and US confidence. He promises to end American dependence on foreign oil and develop...

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  6. Outlook on the eighties (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Pete Reeves presents this edition of Piccadilly Radio’s Outlook on the Eighties, a series talking to international figures on the decade ahead. Science fiction author Arthur C Clarke talks about what he...

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  7. UN Earth Summit in Rio (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Clayre Gribben reports from Brazil on the UN Earth Summit in Rio. One possible controversial area is population control. Britain’s Overseas Development Minister, Baroness Chalker (formerly Lynda Chalker)...

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  8. Last manned offshore lighthouse goes automatic (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Britain’s last manned offshore lighthouse says good-bye to its keepers today for the final time. From tomorrow the Hanois lighthouse in the Channel Islands is to be automated and run by solar power. Head...

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