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Greenham Common peace camp evictions (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the eviction of women protesters from the Greenham Common peace camp by police (following a High Court order), with protesters setting their shelters alight. The speakers include: Assistant Chief...
Lady Olga Maitland on peace camp eviction (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Founder of Women and Families for Defence, Lady Olga Maitland, talks about the eviction of the peace camp protesting against nuclear missiles at Greenham Common and fears the women will now resort to more...
CND mystery tour (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a mystery bus tour of UK nuclear missile sites hosted by Chairperson of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), Joan Ruddock who is heard giving the tour. With comment from CND executive...
WW2 Cabinet war rooms open to public (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Special; Speech
A tour of the Second World War Cabinet war rooms, as they are prepared for opening to the public. Includes excerpts from famous speeches by wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Reporter is Charlie Rose.
Dennis Kelly murder appeal (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports on the appeal trial of Dennis Kelly who was convicted of the murder of William Osu in Liverpool. The appeal has been rejected with the judge claiming new witnesses were lying. Mr Kelly’s...
Brenda Dean on being new SOGAT General Secretary (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brenda Dean on becoming the General Secretary of the Society of Graphical and Allied Trades (SOGAT) and being the first woman to have the top job in a craft union. Female interviewer not...
Miners strike - Kent miners case against the police (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Malcolm Pitt, the President of Kent miners’ union on their court case against the police and not going on to a further appeal. Interviewer not heard.
Miners strike - Ian MacGregor interview (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on the miners’ strike including the intimidation used by the NUM and lack of a ballot of miners and supply of coal being disrupted. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Policing of Nottinghamshire mines (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Nottinghamshire’s Chief Constable Charles McLachlan speaking about the police operation and its cost at the county’s coal pits as the miners’ strike continues. Includes interviews with...
Miners strike - Coal supplies (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on the coal stocks and what effect the miners’ strike will have on industry. Male interviewer not identified.