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Sex education needed in school (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified female speaker (poss. agony aunt Virginia Ironside) about sex education in schools, condemning the moral backlash against education, liberalization and contraception. Female...
Woman in knife attack (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report about a knife attack on a woman called Mrs Hughes as she walked from a friend’s home in a well-lit street in Meanwood, Leeds. Her condition is serious. Police are appealing for information. Includes...
Ronnie Biggs on 20 years as fugitive (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with fugitive Ronnie Biggs via telephone as he commemorates his 20 years of liberty in Brazil where he lives openly after escaping prison for his role in the Great Train Robbery. Male interviewer...
British medical aid to Lebanon (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Doctor Swee Ang who is leading a British medical team to Palestinian refugee camps to aid those injured due to the fighting and terrorist activity in the region. Male interviewer not identified.
Rainbow Warrior explosions (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on two explosions sinking the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior as it prepared to visit Mururoa Atoll for a major campaign against French nuclear testing. Bombs were planted on board the ship in...
Murder case for Rainbow Warrior sinking (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Two linked clips about the sinking of the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland, New Zealand apparently by two bombs.1. Report on the murder investigation into the death of photographer Fernando...
Reagan’s surgery for colon growth (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former US Vice-President Walter Mondale about President Ronald Reagan’s operation for a growth in his colon, likelihood we are hearing the truth about his condition, and repercussions for...
Reagan cancer and prognosis (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s colon cancer diagnosis, what the doctors say about his treatment and the possibility of early retirement. Speaking are cancer specialist Dr Steven...
Euro spacecraft Giotto launch (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Paul Maurice reports on the European Space Agency spacecraft the Giotto as it is launched to fly by and study Halley’s Comet. Includes actuality of take-off in French and English. Speaking are Sales...
Strategic Defense Initative (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report and speech by US Vice-President George H W Bush about the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars project as he tries to persuade the UK government to agree to plans. Speaking are George Bush...