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  • Cherry Groce shooting by police (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tony Young on the events which led to the shooting of his sister Dorothy Groce (known as Cherry Groce) by police in Brixton, south London. He appeals to rioters for calm following the incident. Female...

  • Cherry Groce shot by police (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report and interviews with Dorothy Groce, known as Cherry Groce, and her brother Tony Young, on her condition and how she feels after being shot by police when they were looking for her son Michael (the shot...

  • Westland affair - Michael Heseltine view (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine dodging questions on the Westland Helicopters affair, especially the Fiat shareholding and Libyan connection to Fiat. Male interviewer not identified

  • Ray Honeyford on the race row at his school (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ray Honeyford, Bradford headmaster, on the race row at his school and says he will continue to air opposition to multi-cultural education and what he calls the awful race relations industry. This was...

  • Floyd Jarrett case dismissed (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the case against Floyd Jarrett of assaulting police officer Christopher Casey, who had originally stopped him over a car tax disc, being dismissed by Highbury Corner Magistrates court, with costs...

  • Baron Paget of Northampton wants legal assisted suicide (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reginald Paget, Baron Paget of Northampton, on his pact with a friend to help with his assisted suicide if his quality of life is reduced in the future, and on his opinion that it should be made legal. Male...

  • Johnson Matthey bank rescued by Bank of England (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP Brian Sedgemore criticising Governor of the Bank of England, Robin Leigh-Pemberton, for not supervising banks properly following collapse of Johnson Matthey Bank. He admits he made a mistake when...

  • Nelson Mandela’s wife arrested for flouting banning order (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Interview

    Report on the arrest of ANC leader Nelson Mandela’s wife Winnie Mandela for the continual flouting of her ban on returning to Johannesburg and Soweto. Includes correspondent reporting from the scene,...

  • Decision makers (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Decision Makers. The Anglo-Irish Agreement. Part 1, presented by Peter Spencer, following the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes (pre-recorded) folk music; speeches by UK Prime Minister Margaret...

  • Decision makers (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Decision Makers. The Anglo-Irish Agreement. Part 2, presented by Peter Spencer, following the signing of the Anglo-Irish Agreement. Includes (pre-recorded) Republican and Protestant folk music; interviews...