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Miners strike - Malcolm Edwards on coal prices (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with National Coal Board marketing director, Malcolm Edwards, on the decision to freeze domestic fuel prices to calm fears over the rising cost of coal during the miners’ strike. Male interviewer...
David Jenkins sermon on miners strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
The Bishop of Durham, David Jenkins, defends his inaugural sermon in which he suggested National Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor should step down to help end the miners’ strike. Female interviewer not...
Gina Campbell on water speed record (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with women’s world water speed record holder, Gina Campbell, on her absence from time trials at Lake Windermere, after she was involved in a crash at the National Waters Sports Centre,...
Operation Raleigh sets sail (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview in London with singer and entertainer Sir Harry Secombe, at the launch of the brigantine Zebu, with sixteen young people on the Operation Raleigh round the world adventure tour. They will be...
Demonstrations against Patrick Harrington (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on students who are demonstrating against Patrick Harrington attending lectures at North London Polytechnic because they object to his National Front membership. With comment from police commander,...
Glenys Kinnock on World Food Day (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Glenys Kinnock, wife of Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, on her support for World Food Day, an event founded by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. Female interviewer not identified.
London bus routes put out to tender (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on thirteen London bus routes being put out to tender by LRT and reaction to the decision. With comment from GLC transport Chairman Dave Wetzel; LRT board member responsible for finance and planning,...
North London jeweller murdered (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Detective Superintendent Gordon Wright of the Kilburn murder squad on the murder of North London jeweller Mr Thornton and the murder hunt. Male interviewer not identified.
Prince Michael of Kent on trade with Hong Kong (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Prince Michael of Kent on his upcoming visit to Hong Kong to encourage trade with Britain. Male interviewer not identified.
Kenneth Newman on demonstrations in London (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Kenneth Newman, Metropolitan Police Commissioner, on legislation to control demonstrations in London. Male interviewer not identified.