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  • Margaret Thatcher on Haughey meeting (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Excerpt from interview by Peter Murphy of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher after her meeting with Taoiseach Charles Haughey in Dublin on international relations and cooperation and about the possibility...

  • Former member on SAS training deaths (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified former SAS man, on the training of members of the unit and on the recent deaths that have occurred during exercises. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Biggin Hill airshow crash (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a crash involving a Second World War Douglas Invader bomber at the 1980 Battle of Britain Air Day at Biggin Hill airfield. Seven people died in the accident including pilot Donald Bullock. Includes...

  • Howletts Zoo deaths (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with private zoo keeper John Aspinall about two separate incidents involving the death of members of staff after they were mauled to death by tigers at Howletts Zoo Park in Kent. The dead keepers...

  • Leon Brittan on civil defence measures (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Office minister in charge of civil defence, Leon Brittan, on exercises organised by the UK Government intended to act as preparation for a nuclear attack. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Welsh language TV channel (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Gwynfor Evans, Plaid Cymru President, on proposals suggesting expanded Welsh language programmes may be broadcast on BBC2 and the new Channel 4 station rather than a separate fourth...

  • New APT train (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Transport Secretary Norman Fowler on the future for the new British Rail APT high speed train and the date when it is likely to go into service. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Hong Kong festival in London (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on and from events at the Hong Kong Festival in Central London. Includes interviews with Canton Law(?); dragon boat race organiser Richard Linning(?); Lieutenant Derek(?) Williams, gun salute...

  • Loch Ness Monster - Latest evidence (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roger Acumen(?) and Geoff Watson of the Loch Ness Society on sightings of the Loch Ness Monster, and photographs which they allege prove the existence of the beast. Sceptical male interviewer not identified...

  • Lord Northfield on microelectronics (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Northfield (William Donald Chapman), Chairman of the Telford Development Corporation, on the potential employment benefits of the technological advances produced by the microelectronics...