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28,816 results found for all records.
Computerised centre opens at Scotland Yard (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the opening of a special computerised centre at Scotland Yard to help in the fight against terrorism. The opening coincides with the discovery of an IRA hit list of hotels in UK seaside resorts....
Peter Palumbo’s Mansion House Square plans (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the proposals of property developer, Peter Palumbo, to replace the Mappin and Webb building on the Mansion House Square site in London following the rejection of the original plans. The new...
Thanet councillor denies prostitution claims (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Christine Pearson, ex-Thanet councillor, denying claims made in The Sun newspaper that she had been involved in prostitution. Female interviewer not identified.
Joan Ruddock resigns from CND (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Joan Ruddock on her resignation as chairperson of Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and her possible future party political career. Male interviewer not identified.
Lord Soper on Hyde Park hecklers (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lord Soper (Donald Soper) talking about a group of hecklers who have been disrupting meetings at Speakers’ Corner in Hyde Park, London. Female interviewer not identified.
Brittan on UK-US extradition treaty (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan explaining plans for a new extradition treaty with the USA, particulary to help in the fight against terrorism and close loopholes of terrorists claiming their...
PM visits London hospice (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the visit of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to St Christopher’s Hospice in Sydenham, South London. Speaking are: Dame Cicely Saunders, founder; Monica Steedman, outpatient; Margaret Thatcher....
Perspective (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Speech
Perspective, regular programme produced by the international staff of United Nations Radio in New York on matters of international interest. In this edition, Entertainers Against Apartheid, presented by...
TWA Flight 847 hijack - freed hostage interview (1985)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press interview with a freed male hostage (not identified) following his release from TWA Flight 847 which was hijacked by Lebanese Shia Islamists on 14/06/85.
TWA Flight 847 hijack-freed hostage interview (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a freed male hostage (not identified - poss. Jerome Barczak) following his release from TWA Flight 847 which was hijacked by Lebanese Shia Islamists on 14/06/85. Male interviewer not identified.