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Soviet space station Soyuz over UK (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the journey of the Russian space station Soyuz, as it passes over Britain. Includes interview with Lincoln Council worker and amateur radio operator Bob Christie. Male reporter not identified.
NI Peace People movement (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report looking back at the end of the Peace People Northern Ireland peace movement founded by Mairead Corrigan, Betty Williams and Ciaran McKeown, following the resignation of Betty Williams. Includes speech...
George Best’s alcoholism (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the treatment being received by former footballer George Best for alcoholism and on statements by his wife Angie Best about his condition. Male reporter not identified.
DDP criticised over police prosecutions (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Parliamentary criticism of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Sir Thomas Hetherington, over the lack of prosecutions in 26 cases between 1970 and 1979 where allegations were made that police...
Rhodesian free elections - first 3 days (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from Rhodesia on the first three days in the first free elections in the country and the arrival of British police to act as supervisors during voting. Includes interview with Election Commissioner...
Rhodesian elections - Possible withdrawal of troops (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report from Salisbury on the possible withdrawal of Commonwealth monitoring forces from Rhodesia following elections in the country. Includes interviews with Australian Colonel Kevin Cole; speech by British...
Rhodesian elections - Mugabe departure (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the Rhodesian elections, during ZANU-PF leader Robert Mugabe’s sudden departure from the country. Speaking are: UK Government spokesman Nicholas Fenn; Robert Mugabe; Election Commissioner Sir...
Rhodesian elections - Coca Cola dye claims (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Rhodesian elections where claims have been made that Coca Cola will wash off the dye used during voting. With comment from Election Commissioner John Boynton. Male reporter not identified...
Rhodesian elections - British police arrival (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the arrival of British police in Rhodesia to oversee the elections in the country and on their role. Speaking are: Chief Superintendent Mike Rowling; Assistant Election Commissioner Malcolm...
Rhodesian elections - Mugabe criticises Soames (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election coverage
Report from the Rhodesian elections, during campaigning by Zanu-PF leader Robert Mugabe, including a speech where he criticises Rhodesian Governor Lord Soames (Christopher Soames). Male reporter not identified.