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ANC training camps (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Special report from SABC Audio News Service in Johannesburg, on the handling by the African National Congress of its terrorist recruits (portrayed as such in report). Chris Okkers reports on the poor...
Ian Botham to leave Somerset cricket team (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Ian Botham on his intention to leave Somerset cricket team unless Viv Richards and Joel Garner are reinstated. He talks about his disgust at the decision to axe the players, his view on Somerset cricket, and...
Mother of boy abused in children’s home speaks out (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the distressed mother of a mentally disabled boy (referred to only as Jason) alleged to have been sexually abused in a childrenâs home in Lambeth. She talks about how she noticed the...
Violence follows drugs raid in Bristol (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
PC Phil Hatherall on the violence that followed drugs raids in Bristol, his experience and whether it has altered his view of the job. Female interviewer not identified.
Violence follows drugs raid in Bristol (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
The unidentified male Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Constabulary (poss. Ronald Broome) defends the drugs raids in Bristol which turned violent, and describes the drugs, weapons and stolen electrical...
Geoff Capes pulls out of Highland Games (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with and report on Geoff Capes, on his pulling out of next year’s Highland Games after a member of the crowd told him to sit down as he was spoiling spectators’ view of the Queen. Male reporter...
Tower block demolished (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report as Highworth Point, a tower block of flats in Hackney, is demolished (sirens, explosions and cheering heard) and interview with Susan, the woman who pushed the button to demolish the block. Reporter...
Hackney housing renovation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Hackney Council housing chairman Pete Chowney, in one of the council’s properties, on using a dedicated team to renovate empty properties, the housing crisis, and future plans for housing....
David Waddington on child deportation case (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Office minister David Waddington on the case of a young boy who was born in Pakistan and adopted outside official procedures, and who had faced deportation back to his country. He will now be able to...
Dorman Long on Maureen McGoldrick affair (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Brent councillor Dorman Long on the stalemate in the Maureen McGoldrick affair (McGoldrick was suspended from teaching for allegedly making a racist remark) and the National Union of Teachers’s stance....