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80 results found for '"Elena Curti"' in Contributors.

  • Gerry Adams visit to London - Reaction (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a visit of Sinn Fein West Belfast MP, Gerry Adams to London to meet Labour politicians, despite refusing to take his seat in the House of Commons. Includes interview with James Molyneaux, Ulster...

  • Ken Livingstone GLC abolition by-election (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Elena Curti reports on GLC leader Ken Livingstone’s hope to resign from his seat over the Government’s decision to scrap the GLC to force a by-election over abolition. Includes interviews with chair of...

  • Countdown to abolition (1986)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

    Countdown to Abolition. Documentary by Elena Curti on the abolition of the GLC and the Metropolitan Councils in 1986. Looks at likely economic outcome of abolition, distribution of funds to London boroughs,...

  • Lambeth Council remains Labour (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Elena Curti reports on the retention of control of Lambeth Council by the Labour Party despite a Conservative Party majority. Includes speech by new Mayor, Kingsley Smith; interviews with Ted Knight, council...

  • Responses to GLC abolition (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Elena Curti from the members’ terrace of County Hall on reaction to the abolition of the Greater London Council, as the flag is lowered. Includes reaction from Conservative group leader Alan...

  • Remembering the GLC (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    Elena Curti reports on a service of thanksgiving for the Greater London Council (abolished 31/03/86). Includes excerpt of a sermon by the Dean of Westminster, the Reverend Edward Carpenter, in which he says...

  • Last working day of GLC (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Elena Curti reports on the final working day of the Greater London Council, which is being disbanded. Includes interviews with GLC leader Ken Livingstone, on the work being spread to other organisations, and...

  • Abolition of GLC (1986)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Elena Curti reports from the members’ terrace at County Hall as the Greater London Council is abolished. Includes Chairman, Tony Banks delivering a speech as he lowers the flag, claiming the occasion is...

  • Bomb at BA office (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a bomb exploding outside the British Airways office in Oxford Street, London. Includes interview with eyewitness, Paul Corbett; George Churchill-Coleman, Anti-Terrorist Squad; Philip Powell,...

  • BT computer hackers (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on computer hackers Robert Schifreen and Steve Gold breaking into the BT Prestel computer, and accessing the Duke of Edinburgh’s emails. Includes interviews with Steve Gold; David Babsky, magazine...