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Portrait of a City - Glasgow
' The Upas tree of Java was believed to have the power to destroy other growths for a radius of 15 miles, and here It is taken as a symbol of the heavy industries that for so long dominated the economy and society of Glasgow.'
(PROFESSOR S. G. CHECKLAND )
Written by EDDIE BOYD
Presented by Roddy McMillan Reporters FRASER ELDER and JACK REGAN. Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

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Unknown:
Professor S. G. Checkland
Written By:
Eddie Boyd
Presented By:
Roddy McMillan
Reporters:
Fraser Elder
Reporters:
Jack Regan.
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen
Source: Radio Times

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