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TUC conference - David Steel attacks Labour-Unions relationship (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Liberal Party leader, David Steel, where he attacks the relationship between the Labour Party and the TUC. The comments are made during the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool. Male interviewer...
TUC conference - AUEW agreement (1985)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Discussion from the Blackpool studios involving Ron Todd (TGWU), David Basnett (GWU), Bill Keyes(?) (former General Secretary of SOGAT), on an agreement at the TUC conference in Blackpool over whether to...
TUC conference - Closing speeches (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Mark Mardell reports on the closing debates at the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with discussion on the fate of the AUEW and on the teachers’ strike. Speaking are Gavin Laird, AUEW; Eric Hammond, EEPTU;...
TUC conference - Summary of debates (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Neil Mainland reports at the end of the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with a look back on the major debates, including possible expulsion of the AUEW, support of jailed miners, and lesbian and gay rights....
TUC conference - Norman Willis reviews (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC General Secretary, Norman Willis, looking back on the 1985 conference in Blackpool. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Neil Mainland).
Bill Sirs criticises Scargill (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bill Sirs, ISTC leader, following the publication of his new book, Hard Labour. He criticises the NUM leader, Arthur Scargill, for his failed methods during the miners’ strike. Interviewer...
Tina Beechook disappearance (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Ravi Beechook on the disappearance of his daughter, Tina Beechook, aged 7, who went missing in Rotherhithe in London on 18/09/85. Her friend, Stacey Kavanagh, aged 4, is also missing....
Tina Beechook disappearance (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Mirella Beechook on the disappearance of her daughter, Tina Beechook, 7, who went missing in Rotherhithe in London on 18/09/85. Tina’s friend, Stacey Kavanagh, 4, is also missing....
Round the world attempt (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jim Carritt(?) on his attempt to sail around the world, with the intention of reaching Australia. Male interviewer not identified.
Bob Geldof on Live Aid (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with musician and fundraiser Bob Geldof, on receiving eleven million pounds from the Live Aid charity concerts which he helped to organise. The proceeds are intended to ease the humanitarian crisis...