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Princess Anne on Save the Children Ethiopia famine work (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Princess Anne, Princess Royal talks about her year with the Save the Children Fund (of which she is President) and the work on the Ethiopia famine. The interviewer is Dickie Arbiter.
George Best in prison (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Bill McMurdo, manager of former footballer George Best, talks to Kevin Murphy about his being moved from Pentonville to Ford Open Prison after being arrested on charges of driving with excess alcohol and...
Ron Buck on his British Empire Medal (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
NUM Branch Secretary Ron Buck talks about why he accepted his British Empire Medal from Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the New Year honours list, despite his involvement in the miners’ strike. Male...
Tam Dalyell on Hilda Murrell murder (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP Tam Dalyell says he is not convinced by Government assurances that British intelligence agents did not kill Hilda Murrell. Her nephew, Robert Green was involved in the controversial sinking of the...
Murder of Marie Payne (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on four year-old Marie Payne’s disappearance and murder, following the conviction of paedophile Colin Evans. Speaking are John Payne, father; Colin Evans’s neighbours Alan Brown and Beryl...
Colonel Gaddafi apologises over Yvonne Fletcher (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a mission by Terry Waite to Libya to obtain the release of four British hostages and the apology given during the trip by Colonel Gaddafi for the shooting dead of WPC Yvonne Fletcher (1704/84) at a...
Frank Chapple and Len Murray gain peerages (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on reaction to former trade union leaders, Frank Chapple and Len Murray, accepting peerages. Includes comment from Dennis Skinner MP; Frank Chapple; Len Murray. Male reporter not identified.
Dead body at Denham golf course (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Superintendent Roger Nicklin of Thames Valley Police on the body of a woman found at Denham Golf Course in Buckinghamshire. Male interviewer not identified. (The woman was later identified as...
Sadness of the year (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified male speaker (poss. Cardinal Basil Hume) about the tragic events of 1984, including those in India and Africa, the coal strike, and the Brighton bombing. Male interviewer not...
Yorkshire Ripper victim’s feelings (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
A male relation of Olive Smelt, who was a victim of serial killer Peter Sutcliffe (Yorkshire Ripper) and survived, talks on her behalf about her reaction to a Christmas message by Sutcliffe to the survivors...