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  • Fire service strikes (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    A series of clips about the firemen’s strike which occurred as a result of a pay dispute. The clips include information about why the strikes have occurred; we hear from the firemen’s union about the...

  • Tennessee prison fire (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on fire in Murray County Jail, Columbia, Tennessee where 42 people died on 26/6/77. The fire was started by 16-year-old Andy Zimmer. Includes interview. Reporter not identified.

  • Kansas hotel fire (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a major fire at a Kansas City hotel (possibly the Coates House Hotel). Arson is suspected. At least 4 deaths have been recorded; more bodies are yet to be recovered from inside the building....

  • Arson attack on party office (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Male political party member identified by his last name (poss. Denis Howell, Labour minister) on an arson attack on a high street party office ahead of the election, which he believes was politically...

  • US embassy burned in Islamabad (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker in the Pakistan capital Islamabad on the attack and burning yesterday of the American embassy by Muslim extremists (21/11/79). Follows an incident in Mecca. Male interviewer not...

  • US embassy burned in Islamabad (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a British diplomat (identified as Mr Fabian(?)) in the Pakistan capital Islamabad, where Muslim extremists have attacked and burned the American embassy (21/11/79). Male interviewer not...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Keith Howell presents this edition of Our Kind of Town from Mudchute Park and Farm at the Isle of Dogs, London. ILEA youth worker, John Godwin or Goodwin gives a tour of the farm. The second half of the...

  • AM programme on release of US hostages in Iran (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Trailer

    LBC’s AM programme, presented by Bob Holness, on the inauguration of Ronald Reagan as US President. John Greenwood reports on the release of the American hostages in Tehran, and the first day of Reagan’s...

  • Mike McCullage on murder of Asian family in Walthamstow (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Detective Inspector Mike McCullage on the death of an Asian family, the Khans, in a house fire in Walthamstow, London. He says the inquiry has turned into a murder investigation after it was discovered that...

  • Soho club fire - Eyewitness accounts (1981)

    Genre
    Vox pop; Interview

    Eyewitnesses describe the scene during a fire at two nightclubs in Denmark Street, Soho, London (15/08/80). 37 people died in the blaze. In 4 parts; includes a male police officer’s view of the fire. Male...