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Audio recordings of a radio programme, 1981, concerning William Johnstone and an associated interview, undated, with him.

 Series
Identifier: Acc.7936(i)-(ii)
Scope and Contents

The tapes were produced by the BBC.

Dates: 1981 and undated.

Papers of James Halliday, former chairman of the SNP, and two minute books of the National Party of Scotland.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13417
Scope and Contents James Halliday (1927-2013) played a pivotal role in stabilising the SNP in the 1950s. He replaced Dr Robert D. McIntyre as chairman of the party in 1956, thus becoming the youngest chairman at the age of 28. However, this promotion was not devoid of problems as internal divisions had to be overcome. By the 1959 election the prospects of the party had started to improve. There were five candidates contesting seats, including Halliday himself who stood once more for Stirling burghs. That same...
Dates: 1928-2005, undated.

Recording of Scottish Television interview between Compton Mackenzie and George Reid.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.5479
Scope and Contents

From the label with the tape: 'STV report - Sir Compton Mackenzie. Trascript to 1/4" - 7 1/21"/sec. 2nd March 72'.

Dates: 1972.

Reel-to-reel audio recording of a BBC radio broadcast, annotated on the box "Copy of 'Eric Linklater' TEH 10/SY 3059 Copied - 23/4/74".

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6102
Scope and Contents

The programme was in honour of the 75th birthday of Eric Linklater.

Dates: 1974.

Reel-to-reel audio recording of a British Broadcasting Corporation radio broadcast, 'Aamal tac the yokin', concerning the Scottish National Dictionary.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6750
Scope and Contents

The container has a British Broadcasting Corporation Recording Service label affixed: R.P. Ref. No. BEH 10/SY3428. Reel No. 1 of 1. User John Arnott. Date 20.9.76. Take 1. Aamal tach the yokin'.

Dates: 1976.

Reel-to-reel audio-tape and transcript of a BBC television programme, "Mirror of Scotland".

 Series
Identifier: Acc.6478/1-2
Scope and Contents

Concerning the work of the Films of Scotland Committee.

Dates: 1975.

Reel-to-reel sound recording, [from the label] 'Portrait - Ronald Stevenson', produced by the BBC.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7521
Scope and Contents

From the label on the box: 'British Broadcasting Corporation. Recording Service. R.P. REF. NO. YGW 45 650S122. REEL No. 1 of 1. TAKE 1 Portrait - Ronald Stevenson. TAKE 2 7 1/2 IPS'.

The title and reference number are repeated on the label on the reel.

Included is a BBC compliments slip.

Dates: 1979.

Reel-to-reel sound recording of a BBC television interview between Magnus Magnusson and Norman MacCaig.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6132
Scope and Contents

Annotated on the box, 'Personal pursuits 7 1/2 ips Norman Macaig full track'.

Dates: 1974.

Reel-to-reel sound recording of a broadcast programme, "Current account" produced by the BBC concerning John Maclean.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6011
Scope and Contents

The reel is accompanied by a letter from the BBC confirming that the recording concerns John Maclean but that an interview with Emanuel Shinwell has not been included.

Dates: 1973.

Reel-to-reel sound recording of the audio from a television programme concerning John Buchan, 'Man of Parts'.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.6567
Scope and Contents

The container has a typescript label affixed, 'Sound tape: John Buchan, Man of parts'.

Dates: 1975.

Reel-to-reel sound recording of the soundtrack from a television broadcast, 'Spectrum F[rancis]. G[eorge]. Scott', produced by the BBC.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.7574
Scope and Contents

From the label on the container: 'Spectrum. F.G. Scott. Copy of final mia full track 7 1/2 ips 8/2/80'.

Dates: 1980.

Sound recording of a radio programme, "Karluk", produced by BBC Radio Scotland concerning William Laird McKinlay and the Canadian National Arctic Expedition.

 Item
Identifier: Acc.8680
Scope and Contents

The programme was presented by Magnus Magnusson, and the producer was Geoffrey Cameron.

Dates: 1913-1918.

Sound recordings, and transcripts, of media reports on the 'work-in' dispute, 1971-1972, at Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (UCS). BBC broadcast material.

 Collection
Identifier: UNLS022
Scope and Contents

The recordings include BBC news items and special features covering the UCS 'work-in'. Interviewees include members of the Joint Shop Stewards Committee, and other workers.

Dates: 1969-1972.

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British Broadcasting Corporation 31
Grieve, Christopher Murray, 1892-1978 (poet, writer, and cultural activist, pseudonym Hugh MacDiarmid) 3
British Broadcasting Corporation, Radio Scotland 2
MacCaig, Norman Alexander, poet, 1910-1996 2
Mackenzie, Sir Edward Montague Anthony Compton, Knight, author, formerly Compton, 1883-1972 2
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Maclean, John (revolutionary socialist) 2
Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (Glasgow) 2
Bell, Henry, builder of the "Comet", 1767-1830 1
Bell, William, great grand-nephew of Henry Bell, builder of the "Comet", d 1978 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Bruce, George Robert, poet and broadcaster, 1909-2002 1
Buchan, John, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, author, publisher, Governor-General of Canada, 1875-1940 1
Campbell, Archibald, jurist, piper, 1877-1963 1
Caterpillar Tractors Ltd (Uddingston, manufacturer of heavy plant and industrial equipment) 1
Edinburgh International Festival 1
Films of Scotland Committee 1
Foster, John 1
Gordon, Patrick, General, 1635-1699 1
Grierson, Sir Herbert John Clifford, Knight, Professor of Rhetoric and English Literature, University of Edinburgh, 1866-1960 1
Halliday, James, author, historian and politician, 1927-2013 1
Hay, James Roy (interviewer of workers of Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (UCS)) 1
Johnstone, William, painter and art educationist, 1897-1981 1
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 1
MacGill-Eain, Somhairle (poet) 1
MacLauchlan, John (interviewer of workers of Upper Clyde Shipbuilders (UCS) ) 1
Macdonald, Sir Hector Archibald, Knight, Major-General, 1853-1903 1
Magnusson, Magnus, scholar, broadcaster and enviromentalist, 1929-2007 1
McIntyre, Ian James, writer and broadcaster, b 1931 1
McKinlay, William Laird, scientist on Canadian National Arctic Expedition, teacher, 1888-1983 1
Meikle, Henry William, Librarian, National Library of Scotland, 1880-1958 1
National Party of Scotland 1
Read, Jan (scientist, film and television script writer, wine connoiseur) 1
Read, John (Professor of Chemistry, St Andrews University; science author) 1
Reid, George Newlands, Lord-Lieutenant of Clackmannanshire, b 1939 1
Scott, Francis George, composer, 1880-1958 1
Scottish National Party 1
Scottish Television Ltd, broadcaster 1
Soutar, William (poet) 1
Stevenson, Ronald J, composer and pianist, 1928-2015 1
Subcity Radio (Non-profit radio station based at the University of Glasgow) 1
Sutherland, Robert Garioch, poet, pseudonym Robert Garioch, 1909-1981 1
University of St Andrews 1
Wilson, Thomas Brendan, composer, 1927-2001 1
Woolfson, Charles (lecturer in the Department of Social and Economic Research, University of Glasgow) 1
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