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Miners strike - Government involvement (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill on the leaked letter in the Daily Mirror that proves Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has intervened in the NCB’s handling of the miners strike. Male interviewer...
Miners strike - Rebel miners break picket (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the reaction to two rebel miners, Bob Coppin and Tony Robson, defying pickets to work in a Barnsley pit. Includes interviews with picket Stan Hurd; NUM Branch Secretary Tommy Delamere; Tony Robson;...
Miners strike - Orgreave picket dangers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the pickets at the Orgreave steel plant and fears for pickets safety in clashes with police. Includes interview with South Yorkshire Chief Constable Peter Wright on the safety fears and calling for...
Miners strike - March and rally in London (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the miners march and rally in London. Includes interviews with NUM Vice- President Mick McGahey; NUM President Arthur Scargill; and Labour MP Dennis Skinner. Male reporter not identified (poss....
Miners strike - Scargill injured at Orgreave pickets (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with South Yorkshire Assistant Chief Constable Tony Clement on NUM leader Arthur Scargill getting injured and concussed during violent clashes between the miners and police at the Orgreave steel...
David Kitson on South African changes (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with South African David Kitson, on the changes in South Africa after he was released from prison after 20 years and how he was treated in prison and his political stance now. Female interviewer...
Iranian fighter destroyed by Saudi air force (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on the circumstances surrounding the shooting down of an Iranian fighter jet by the Saudi Air Force during the Iran-Iraq War. Male field and female studio reporters not identified.
Pope John Paul I murdered? (1984)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Interview with author David Yallop on his book, In God’s Name, which outlines his theories on the death of Pope John Paul I which he sees as a murder which was covered up. Followed by comment from LBC...
Nuclear tests in Australia (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Australian Aboriginal tribal leader James Yami Lester on his trip to London to seek the truth about nuclear testing in Australia by the British during the 1950s. Aborigines claim fallout...
Effects of nuclear testing in Australia (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with fomer soldier Ken McGinley on his exposure to nuclear materials during British atomic testing during the 1950s and 1960s in Australia, the repercussions on his health, MOD cover-up and fight...