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  • USSR boycotting LA Olympics (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Soviet Union boycotting the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, USA ostensibly due to fears for safety of athletes due to anti-Soviet feeling. With comment from Soviet ambassador in London Ginari...

  • Benazir Bhutto on Pakistan (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Benazir Bhutto, the daughter of former Pakistani Prime Minister and President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, on her exile from the country and the future for troubled Pakistan. Female interviewer not...

  • US presidential campaign (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Walker on the US Presidential election campaign and the appeal of Democratic candidates, drawing comparisons with John F. Kennedy’s campaign and popularity in the early 1960s. Male interviewer not...

  • CIA spying on British companies (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liberal MP Paddy Ashdown on recent alleged CIA spying on British companies. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Future of UNESCO (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Minister for Overseas Development Timothy Raison on the future of UNESCO. Male interviewer not identified.

  • NATO’s 35th anniversary (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Louise Reynolds and Yaruz Uzbeck(?) interview Norwegian ambassador to NATO Kjeld Vibe on why Norway is a member of NATO. On NATO’s 35th anniversary.

  • Libyan embassy siege - David Owen view (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with SDP leader David Owen on the Government’s handling of the Libyan Peoples Bureau siege following policewoman Yvonne Fletcher being shot dead from the bureau. Male interviewer not identified...

  • Solvent abuse bill (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Office minister David Mellor on the bill banning of the sale of glue to the under 16s to reduce the numbers of children abusing solvents. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Stan Orme on miners hopes (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shadow energy spokesman Stanley Orme on his efforts to help in the meeting between the NUM and the NCB to bring the end to the miners strikes (going on now for eleven weeks) and what the...

  • Importance of education and teachers (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Houghton of Sowerby (Douglas Houghton) on the need for teachers pay structure to be reassessed, the threat of strike action, and on the possible response from the House of Lords. Female...