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  • Goeffrey Howe on Geneva arms talks (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe on the recent arms talks in Geneva and the Soviet research into their own version of Star Wars project (US SDI or Strategic Defense Initiative). Male...

  • Kinnock speculates on Gorbachev leadership (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the new Soviet President-elect Mikhail Gorbachev after the death of Konstantin Chernenko. He speculates about his policies, having met both men. Male...

  • David Owen speculates on Gorbachev’s leadership (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with SDP leader David Owen on the forthcoming leadership of new Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and the Soviet relationship with the West. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Deeley).

  • Thatcher meets new President Gorbachev (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the meeting between UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev at introductions of world leaders to the new Soviet leader, and the limited time Thatcher was...

  • First commercial airship over London (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report and interview with Captain Geoff(?) Beard(?) and executive of Airship Industries, Algie(?) Williams, from the first commercial flight of the Airship 500 as it is steered over London at an altitude of...

  • First commercial airship over London (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report and interview with executive of Airship Industries Algie(?) Williams and Captain Geoff(?) Beard(?) from the first commercial flight of the Airship 500 as it is steered over London at an altitude of...

  • British National Oil Corporation scrapped (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Energy Minister Alick Buchanan-Smith about the Government scrapping of the British National Oil Corporation (BNOC). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Suicide over police death (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with female eyewitness about the suicide of 21-year-old Neil Taylor in Norfolk after he suspected he’d killed a policeman. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Hooliganism at Millwall/ Luton match (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Sports Minister Neil Macfarlane following the crowd violence between supporters of Millwall Football Club and Luton Town Football Club. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Rise in prescription charges (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Health Minister Kenneth Clarke about the rise in prescription charges to aid in developing the NHS. He explains who and why some members of society are exempt from the charges. Male...