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  • CND leader on nuclear weapon use (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with CND spokesman Bruce Kent on how the soldiers serving at Greenham Common could be labelled as war criminals as he believes the use of a nuclear weapons is illegal and immoral. Male interviewer...

  • Inspector resigns after racist comment (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the resignation of Police Inspector Peter Johnson following his comments at a Police Federation conference in Scarborough where he described black people as Our coloured brethren or nig-nogs....

  • Future of Mirror Group papers (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the chairman of the Mirror Group Clive Thornton on the future of his morning papers, predicting greater use of colour and larger size. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Teachers pay claim (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Houghton of Sowerby (Douglas Houghton) on how the teaching profession needs to be looked at to assess their pay, threatened industrial action and the importance of teachers. Female...

  • John cat’s eyes Cunningham on his time in RAF (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews Royal Air Force night fighter ace John Cunningham on the planes he flew in the RAF and the invention and use of radar in World War Two.

  • Abbeystead waterworks disaster (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male speaker on the investigation into the Abbeystead waterworks disaster that killed sixteen visitors to the plant in Lancashire (23/05/84). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Angolan hostage speaks about ordeal (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Ian Fenton on his return to England following his kidnapping in Angola by UNITA guerrillas (with 15 other Britons) speaking at Gatwick Airport about what the experience was like. Male...

  • UNITA leader on Angola struggle (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the leader of UNITA Dr Jonas Savimbi on his liberation movement in Angola, who their enemies are and why they take hostages including the 16 British hostages recently released. Also includes...

  • David Kitson released from South African prison (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with political activist David Kitson after his release from prison in South Africa after 20 years. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Michael Heseltine on weapons, USSR and USA (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with British Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine on the issue of the Soviet Union deploying more nuclear Cruise missiles in West Germany and hopes for disarmament following Holland refusing to...