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Torture allegations in Northern Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Greenwood reports on a row over allegations of torture in Northern Ireland by the UK security forces. The row follows an ITV Weekend World programme where Belfast police surgeon Dr Robert Irwin alleged...
Torture allegations in Northrn Ireland (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the ITV Weekend World programme with Belfast police surgeon Dr Robert Irwin, alleging Northern Ireland terrorist suspects have been subject to brutality and torture by the UK security forces....
Government u-turn over miners dispute (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Trade Secretary John Biffen on LWT Weekend World television programme, about the Government giving in to miners’ demands in the recent dispute and on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...
Government climbdown over miners’ dispute (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an interview by Trade Secretary, John Biffen on LWT’s Weekend World television programme in which he expressed concern over the Government giving in to the miners prior to a possible strike. Also...
Alliance squabble over candidate selection (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on problems in the Liberal-SDP Alliance over selection of candidates to represent them in elections. Speaking are David Steel, Liberal Party leader (on Weekend World on ITV); SDP member Dick Taverne....
Falklands war - Healey criticises Government (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an interview (with excerpts) broadcast on London Weekend Television (LWT) Weekend World programme on 13/06/82, featuring Labour Party deputy leader Denis Healey where he criticises the Conservative...
General election - Thatcher on Weekend World (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Extract from a TV interview on LWT Weekend World with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on 05/06/83 where she speaks about the Conservative Government’s economic record prior to the 1983 General Election....
Norman Tebbit interview on Weekend World (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Norman Tebbit’s new role as Chairman of the Conservative Party ahead of his first Party conference in Blackpool. Includes Tebbit interview on LWT television programme Weekend World with Brian...
Margaret Thatcher on LWT (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; Jingle
Brian Walden interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street, on London Weekend Television’s Weekend World programme, following the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement on the future of...