LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Greenham Common peace camp evictions

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop; Special

TX Date

4 Apr 1984

Year of production

1984

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Duration

00:03:26

Description

Report on the eviction of women protesters from the Greenham Common peace camp by police (following a High Court order), with protesters setting their shelters alight. The speakers include: Assistant Chief Constable Wyn Jones; Under Sheriff of Berkshire Nicholas Blandy; protesters Rebecca Johnson and Kate Butler?. Female and female reporters not identified.

Contributors

Wyn Jones; Nicholas Blandy; Rebecca Johnson; Kate Butler?

Keywords

Fires; Political protests; Women; Policing practice; Nuclear weapons; Missiles; Greenham Common; Military bases

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