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  • Thatcher on EEC summit and Northern Ireland (1985)

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    Interview

    John Fraser interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the long-winded EEC summit and disagreements and the Anglo-Irish Agreement with reference to Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King’s comments...

  • European commissioner on role and pollution (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified British European Commissioner in charge of transport, environment, consumer protection and nuclear safety (Stanley Clinton Davis?) about the role and differing views among member...

  • Miners strike - Scargill on possible end (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill about his expectations as to when and how the miners’ dispute can end as more miners go back to work. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Willis on end (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the TUC Norman Willis about his expectations regarding an end to the coal miners’ dispute, and an upcoming meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Male...

  • Miners strike - Scargill on back to work figures (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill refuting the claim by the NCB about back to work figures for miners in the current strike. He says the dispute should be referred to an independent inquiry....

  • Television viewing figures (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of State for Trade and Industry Norman Tebbit about an electronic device placed in over 3500 volunteer homes to calculate how many hour of television viewing each member of the...

  • Miners strike - NUM reject strike settlement plan (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two related interviews on the rejection by the NUM of a new version of a settlement plan in the miners’ strike. Speakers are Trevor Bell of COSA miners’ union and NUM leader Arthur Scargill. Male...

  • Miners strike - London march (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill (at the march) about the number of people who supported the Hyde Park to Trafalgar Square march in aid of the ongoing coal miners’ strike and latest issues in the...

  • Miners strike - Norman Willis on solution (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with General Secretary of the TUC Norman Willis about a solution to the coal miners’ strike, following a TUC General Council meeting. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Violence predicted at pits as miners return (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Nottinghamshire Chief Constable Charles McLachlan on the predicted violence as the coal mine strike ends and striking and non-striking miners will now be working together. Also on police...