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  • UK protests US SDI project (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the US government Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) using artificial intelligence computers and UK protests against it. Protesters including CND and Greenpeace...

  • US defence policy (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked clips of an interview with General Edward Rowny, a special advisor to US President Ronald Reagan, on arms control, arms reduction and the Star Wars (SDI or Strategic Defense Initiative) plans. The...

  • Andrei Gromyko appointed Soviet leader (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party defence spokesman Denis Healey about the appointment of former minister of foreign affairs, Andrei Gromyko, to Chairman of the Supreme Soviet in the USSR and implications for...

  • Adolf Hitler diaries forgeries (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two linked archive clips on the discovery and later found to be fraudulent diaries of Adolf Hitler in 1983. (The forger and the journalist who published them in Stern are now standing trial). 1. Interview on...

  • US bans flights to Lebanon (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the US embargo on all commercial and cargo flights by Middle East Airlines to Beirut following the terrorist activities and hostages taken in the region and them urging allies to...

  • Rainbow Warrior sinking (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Greenpeace spokesman (probably Chairman Ben Metcalfe) about the bombing and sinking of the flagship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland, New Zealand where it was due to go to Mururoa Atoll to protest...

  • Notts breakaway union (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on the ramifications and reactions resulting from the decision of the Nottinghamshire branch of the National Union of Mineworkers to leave the NUM and form the Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM)...

  • Arthur Scargill on UDM (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with NUM leader, Arthur Scargill, on the decision of the Nottinghamshire branch of the National Union of Mineworkers to leave and form the breakaway Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM) led...

  • Ray Chadburn refused entry to NUM offices (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from Mansfield after the President of the Nottinghamshire area NUM Ray Chadburn was refused entry to the union’s offices following the decision of the local branch to leave and form the breakaway...

  • Minister on nuclear power (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Government energy spokesman (poss. energy minister Alick Buchanan-Smith) about the need for an increase in nuclear power in Britain. Male interviewer not identified.