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Doctor tried for Down syndrome baby murder (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the clearing of Doctor Leonard Arthur of the attempted murder of Down syndrome baby, John Pearson. With comment on the ethics of allowing handicapped babies to die from paediatrician, Professor...
Winston Rose unlawful killing verdict (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the death after a struggle with police of Winston Rose, who suffered mental health problems after an operation, and unlawful killing verdict of coroner. With comment from half-brother Felix and...
Barry Prosser case reopened (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Barry Prosser’s widow Dorothy Prosser comments on the reopening of his case- he died in custody and it was orignally decided not to prosecute 3 officers. Female interviewer not identified.
Derek Humphry on assisted suicide (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Director of EXIT, Derek Humphry, talks about the case of Nicholas Reed, who was found guilty of helping people to commit suicide, and implications of the verdict. Female interviewer not identified.
Princess Diana is pregnant (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the news that Princess Diana, Princess of Wales is expecting a baby, reaction and its place in line of succession. Includes excerpt from interview with Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana...
Charles and Diana tour Wales (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Special
Report on the royal tour of Wales by Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales. Onlooker young Karen Vesty(?) and new mother Shirley Barn(?) comment on meeting the Princess and crowds...
Ken Livingstone on Ulster comments (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone, talks about the censure motion brought forward by the Conservative group of the GLC after he made controversial comments about terrorist attacks. Male...
British Communist Party membership drop (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the British Communist Party, Ian McKay, talks about the party’s drop in membership. Male interviewer not identified.
Education in a changing society (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Education Secretary Keith Joseph? talks about the role of education in a changing society. Male interviewer not identified.
Croydon election (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
A Social Democratic Party member talks about the by-election campaign in Croydon North West and Conservative Party chances. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.