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121 results found for '"High courts"' in Keywords.
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on views of the mass picketing by members of various trade unions and violent incidents outside the Grunwick factory from factory owner George Ward, John Gorst Mr Ward’s MP, and two Grunwick workers...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP James Prior is interviewed on the need for a code of practice to prevent mass picketing. Also discusses the right to stop vehicles entering a premises to ask them to support industrial...
Sutton challenge to Shirley Williams (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (presumably a local authority spokesman) on a legal challenge by the London Borough of Sutton to Education Secretary Shirley Williams, over an early end to selective education in...
Judge Melford Stevenson retirement (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the retirement of High Court judge Sir Aubrey Melford Steed Stevenson, commonly known as Melford Stevenson. Includes speech excerpts by Sir Aubrey. Male reporter not identified. Poor quality audio.
Astrid Proll on High Court decision (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
German terrorist and former member of the Baader-Meinhof gang, Astrid Proll following her decision to return to West Germany from the UK to fight her case in the country’s courts. She speaks about the...
Queen and Prince Philip to visit Australia (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a visit by the Queen and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to Australia, to open the new High Court building in Canberra. Chief Justice Sir Garfield Barwick has caused outrage among some Australian...
Trial to stop church bells ringing (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Local villagers talk about a High Court case to try to stop the bells of the local church in Berkshire sounding at night. Male interviewer not identified.
Helen Smith death- Ron Smith on high court decision (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ron Smith, father of British nurse Helen Smith who died under suspicious circumstances in Saudi Arabia, criticising the High Court decision not to hold an inquest into his daughter’s death....
High court hearing on Helen Smith death (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the High Court case to decide whether to hold an inquest into the death of the nurse, Helen Smith in Saudi Arabia. Her father Ron Smith comments. Male reporter not identified.
Ron Smith on High Court inquest attempt (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Ron Smith, the father of nurse Helen Smith who died under suspicious circumstances in Saudi Arabia, on going to the High Court to force an inquest into his daughter’s death. Male interviewer not identified.