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85 results found for '"Press coverage"' in Keywords.
Princess Anne and fiance discuss their upcoming wedding (1973)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
A joint BBC/ITV television broadcast where Princess Anne and her husband to be Captain Mark Phillips are interviewed about their upcoming wedding, including the guest list, the plans and the very scale of...
Mary Whitehouse and Arthur Scargill on sex in the media (1974)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Mary Whitehouse and Arthur Scargill about the way that sex is portrayed in the media and how this has affected the rates of venereal disease. The interviewer is David Frost.
Gayle Hunnicutt on her life and career (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Gayle Hunnicutt, American actress, is interviewed by Sarah Dickinson on playing English parts, the film The Spiral Staircase directed by Peter Collinson and its poor reviews, her new film The Sell-Out with...
British Leyland staff cuts (1978)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Rita Carter reports on British Leyland chairman Michael Edwardes’s planned job cuts and the meeting between BL management and the unions over the way the cuts were announced in the press. Includes press...
Frank Apps on press coverage of lorry driver’s strike (1979)
- Genre
- Speech
Lorry driver Frank Apps(?) accuses the press of distorting the truth during the lorry strike. Speech at the TGWU conference in Scarborough.
Labour Party disagreements (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Les Huckfield criticising media reports of a power struggle within the Labour Party between the NEC and former Prime Minister James Callaghan following the general election defeat,...
Presidential election - Media coverage (1980)
- Genre
- Election Broadcast; News report; Speech
Report on media coverage of the US Presidential election, focusing on the reportage by NBC News. Includes a speech by Republican candidate Ronald Reagan; President Jimmy Carter; excerpt from Democratic...
John Stonehouse on voluntary appointment (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former Labour MP and minister John Stonehouse on his appointment as an unpaid volunteer with the Community Links charity in the East End of London and on his health and publicity over his...
Gangster Henry MacKenney gets life sentence (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the life sentence in the murder trial of gangster Henry MacKenney (aka Big H) at the Old Bailey in London with details of judge’s words and headlines read out, and looking back at the case and...
Queen visits Australia (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the official visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to Australia, and the continuing popularity of the Royal family in the country. Male reporter not identified.