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Queen’s speech at the Opening of Parliament (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Roy Hattersley comments on the Queen’s speech at the Opening of Parliament, claiming there was nothing of value in it. Liberal leader, David Steel says it was one of...
Firebombing in East Ham kills three (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Three Tamil men have died after their house in East Ham was firebombed. Detective Superintendent Liam Gillespie describes the crime. A neighbour, Frances Dobell(?) talks about the men who were killed, and...
Bishop of London denies ticking off (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
The Bishop of London, Dr Graham Leonard denies being reprimanded by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, over his controversial visit to the parish of a defrocked American priest. Male interviewer...
Harry Theobalds on anti-AIDS advertising (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Harry Theobalds of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) says he is not dismissing a change in the rules over the advertising of condoms in the fight against AIDS. He says there is already a lot of...
Richard Branson on Virgin share flotation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Richard Branson says he is pleased with the response to an invitation for Virgin share price tenders. The price will be announced in a few days. Members of the public share their views (generally positive)...
Ken Livingstone wants power (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone (by now, former leader of the GLC?) attacks the hypocrisy of politicians who pretend not to be interested in power. For the record, he states that he does want power, and he is not ashamed to...
Richard Chipperfield denies elephant cruelty (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Chipperfield responds to allegations that elephants in his circus were kept in crates for months and moved around excessively on a Far East tour. He angrily denies the allegations and says the...
Chinook helicopter downed off Shetlands (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Gordon Mitchell, Coastguard pilot talks about a crashed Chinook helicopter, downed in the sea off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands. He describes the rescue operation - they were first on the scene as they...
Chinook helicopter downed off Shetlands (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Doug Dale, a lighthouse keeper, on the rescue operation for the Chinook helicopter which crashed in the sea off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands; how they found out about the disaster; survivors (two so...
Chinook helicopter crash off Shetlands - Condition of survivors (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews with an unidentified male hospital worker at Lerwick and an unidentified male Wing Commander on the condition of the two survivors of the civilian Chinook helicopter crash in the sea off...