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Centre Radio - Closing down bulletin (1984)
- Genre
- Music; News bulletin; Special
Actuality of the closing down of Centre Radio in Leicester on 06/10/83, with Tony Cook reading the one o’clock news on the decision to shut down. Includes music.
Radio Caroline relaunch (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Jingle; Special; Music
Report on the relaunch of pirate radio station Radio Caroline on the ship Imagine, off Essex. Includes musical excerpt from John Lennon’s Imagine; Radio Caroline jingle; DJ Tom Anderson welcoming...
Euro election songs (1984)
- Genre
- Music; News report
A tongue in cheek report about songs chosen by political parties to rally support in the run up to the European elections. Male reporter not identified. Music from Lindisfarne; Groovers(?); David Steel and...
Labour Euro election pop song (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Musician Mark Haley(?) talks about winning a contest to write a song for Europe for the Labour Party’s European election campaign. Includes clip of his winning song Message for Europe. Female interviewer...
Miners strike - Rally at Saltley (1984)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Special; Speech
Report on a rally at Saltley Coking Depot, Birmingham, at which National Union of Mineworkers President, Arthur Scargill addresses the crowd. Includes excerpts of Scargill’s speech; interview with...
Belfast late night shopping celebration (1984)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Vox pop
Report on the celebrations marking the second anniversary of the return of late night shopping in Belfast. Includes interviews with revellers and music by buskers. Male reporter not identified.
David Kitson released from South African jail (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with anti-apartheid campaigner David Kitson, on arrival back in London, following his release after spending twenty years in a South African prison. Includes singing from his reception party. Male...
Stuart Firth on miners’ fundraising song (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on the fundraising song, Part of the Union, recorded by men who were sacked after striking at Hindle Gears. Spokesman for the workers, Stuart Firth(?) talks about the court case against the company....
Choirmaster sacked from St Pauls Cathedral (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Report from the farewell party for Barry Rose after he was sacked as the Choirmaster of St Paul’s Cathedral. Barry Rose, choirboys and their parents comment. Female reporter not identified. Includes a...
SDP conference-leaders’ musical performances (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Music
Report from the SDP (Social Democratic Party) conference in Buxton where The Owens and party President Shirley Williams give a musical performance. Peter Deeley? reports.