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5 results found for '"Rhondda"' in Keywords.
Alec Jones MP dies (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Telephone interview with former Prime Minister and Labour Party leader, James Callaghan, paying tribute to the Rhondda West MP Alec Jones following his death at the age of 58. Male interviewer not identified.
Pit closures in Rhondda (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the announcement of National Coal Board colliery closures in the Rhondda, South Wales. The condemned pits include the Ty Mawr / Lewis Merthyr Colliery. Speaking are: Paul Weston, Careers Officer,...
Man dies in Welsh police cell (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the death of Philip Howard, who died in a police cell in Wales. It looks at the circumstances of his arrest, his temperament, and how his family was told of his death. With response to the death...
Coal miners return to work (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
As the coal miners prepare to return to work after the strikes, Arthur Scargill gives a speech in which he says the NUM will fight to save pits, jobs and communities. Unidentified male reporter joins the...
Viscount Tonypandy on life and times (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; Jingle; Parliamentary debate
Angela Rippon interviews on her LBC Newstalk 97.3 FM Drivetime show Viscount Tonypandy (George Thomas), former Speaker of the House of Commons, coinciding with the publication of a biography entitled George,...