Record 1 – 13 of 13
Accession Number |
Series Title |
Programme Title |
Year |
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| B39 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - VARIOUS] | c. 1970 | |
| This mute film opens with 'Free Speech' series title sequence. An elderly male presenter then speaks to camera from a hillside overlooking a town. A woman speaks whilst in a sitting room in a house then we see a family of mother and father and five children sitting on a More... | ||||
| B48 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - AUTISM] | c. 1971 | |
| A selection of pieces to camera by members of the public. A woman talks about her son who has autism and her plan to convert a house into a teaching unit for autistic children. A couple are shown in the maternity unit reception at Fairfield Hospital, Bury, who talk about More... | ||||
| B49 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - SLUM DEMOLITION, ETC.] | c. 1971 | |
| A selection of pieces to camera by members of the public. Opens with "Free Speech" title sequence. A presenter speaks to camera from a derelict street in Liverpool and meets resident George Scully, who is against the way slums have been demolished. He then meets Rose Greer, the last occupier More... | ||||
| B37 | FREE SPEECH | [WIRRAL VOLUNTARY WORK] | 1973 | |
| Programme about a scheme (devised by Pip Hodgson?) to get young people to do voluntary work with Wirral's fire, hospital, police services and council departments. Opens with fire engines responding to emergency calls at Birkenhead Fire Station. There are interviews with Deputy Chief Fire Officer Milo, Norman Kidd, Secretary of More... | ||||
| B38 | FREE SPEECH | [HALE ACTION COMMITTEE] | 1973 | |
| Film centres on the 'Hale Action Committee,' formed by the residents of Hale village, to protest against a proposed extension of Speke Airport. Opens with "Free Speech" series title sequence and accompanying music. Presenter speaks to Chairman of the Protest Committee, Tom Johnson, who is Managing Director of a local More... | ||||
| B40 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - DESTITUTE ANIMALS, ETC.] | 1973 | |
| B40/1: Opens with "Free Speech" series title sequence and music. A young man speaks about his opposition to security guards. A district nurse and Carol Lake, a member of the 'Society for the Rescue of Destitute Animals' based in Macclesfield, talk about pets left behind after slum clearance and there More... | ||||
| B41 | FREE SPEECH | [LANCASHIRE TOURISM] | 1973 | |
| Film following David ? and a presenter as they visit tourist spots in Lancashire. The pair are seen walking near Lake Coniston and there are shots of mountains and fishermen. David talks about his scheme to encourage people from Lancashire towns to escape to the Lancashire countryside for cheap holidays, rather More... | ||||
| B42 | FREE SPEECH | [DISABLED / ELDERLY] | 1973 | |
| B42/1: Programme containing two separate stories. The first opens with a presenter next to a road in Poulton-le-Fylde in Lancashire. He interviews an elderly couple, the Allertons, who are refusing to pay their council tax bill because the Council won't provide a footpath outside their home, which means More... | ||||
| B43 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - TONY McCABE, ETC.] | 1973 | |
| B43/1: A selection of stories and pieces to camera by members of the public. A male presenter visits the Droyslden house of the entertaining Mr Tony McCabe, who demonstrates how to jump on an egg without breaking it... whilst not wearing any trousers(!) We then see a man who is More... | ||||
| B44 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - AGORAPHOBIA, ETC.] | 1973 | |
| B44/1: A presenter interviews an agoraphobic lady outside her house, asking her how she conquered her condition. An elderly man, Mr Lunt, is then interviewed in his sitting room about his views on the economy and rising inflation. 06m13s More... | ||||
| B45 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - TAXES, ETC.] | 1973 | |
| B45/1: A selection of stories and pieces to camera by members of the public. A woman outdoors complains about tax payers having to subsidise services for old age pensioners. A man speaks of Britain's social problems and national apathy at local and national levels. A 61 year old lady lauds More... | ||||
| B46 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - NURSERIES, ETC.] | 1973 | |
| A selection of pieces to camera by members of the public. Begins with brief, mute 'teasers' of what is on the programme. A mother sits on a swing with her two toddlers and highlights the lack of nursery facilities for under-5s in Stalybridge. She goes on to suggest schools More... | ||||
| B47 | FREE SPEECH | [INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS - POLITICAL BROADCASTS, ETC.] | 1973 | |
| A selection of pieces to camera by members of the public. Opens with 'Free Speech' title sequence. An elderly man points out that all party political broadcasts on television are on at one time, therefore viewers have no choice. A woman presents an emotive piece on anti-abortion, whilst holding More... | ||||
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