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44 results found for '"Derbyshire"' in Keywords.

  • Shootings in Midlands (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Steve Harvey reports on a series of shootings and a car chase through the Midlands. Four people were shot dead before the gunman was overpowered by police in Buxton, Derbyshire. Includes interviews with...

  • UK severe weather conditions (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    IRN reports on severe weather conditions in the UK. Various reports on conditions in Portland, Dorset; Isle of Sheppey, Kent; East Anglia & West Suffolk; South Pennines; Sheffield; North Derbyshire; Buxton &...

  • Death of Labour MP, Tom Swain (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    David Roby reports on the death of Labour MP for North East Derbyshire, Tom Swain. Includes interview with Ray Ellis, Swain’s friend and colleague.

  • Police chase in Derbyshire (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on a police chase in Derbyshire (10/78) which ended in them seizing the gunman in Buxton. Includes a recording of the police command vehicle featuring Sergeant Dave Slater and Constable Geoff(?)...

  • Queen Mother’s birthday - House of Commons tribute (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Tribute

    Jim Hancock reports on proceedings in the House of Commons where MPs paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother on her eightieth birthday. Speakers include: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour...

  • Peak District murders - Police response (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Superintendent Alastair(?) Cameron on an investigation by Derbyshire Police into two separate murders in Glossop and Castleton in the Peak District. (The victims were named as Susan Renhard and Diana...

  • Miners’ strike - Arthur Scargill and national ballot (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), on the strikes. Scargill says the police presence in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire is unwarranted and unprecedented. He condemns Ian...

  • Mini car anniversary celebrations (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 25th anniversary celebration of the Austin Mini motor car, at Donington Park in Derbyshire. The history of the Mini is described and discussed by Mini creator Alec Issigonis; Tony Bell, the...

  • Miners strike - Spike thrown at NCB lorry (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Derbyshire chief inspector (not identified), on the spike that was thrown off a bridge onto a National Coal Board lorry as the miners’ strike continues. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Arthur Scargill on NUM internal affairs (1984)

    Genre
    Speech

    Statement by Arthur Scargill, General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers, in which he claims that picketing miners are entitled to deal with internal NUM matters in their own way. He says that...