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Body found in Clare Hutchison murder (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the police investigation into the murder of Clare Hutchison, aged 14, after the discovery of her body at Lower Bourne near Farnham in Surrey. Includes interview with Chief Superintendent Ron...
CB radio in the UK (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the popularity of Citizen’s Band (CB) radio in the United States and the increasing use (despite its illegality) in the UK. Includes an interview with a user nicknamed Tommy Tucker. Male...
Islamic reaction to Death of a Princess TV film (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on reaction in the British Muslim community to the controversial ATV drama-documentary film Death of a Princess (shown on ITV on 09/04/80), about the execution of a young princess and her lover in a...
Lord Carrington on Death of a Princess TV film (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech (with excerpts) by UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) at a meeting of the Middle East Association in London where he apologises for offence caused to Saudi Arabia by...
British Cycling Bureau award to Keith Castle (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an award given to heart transplant patient Keith Castle by the British Cycling Bureau. Speaking are: organisation member Nicky McLaughlin; entertainer Roy Castle; Keith Castle. Male reporter not...
Restored Covent Garden opens (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the opening of the restored Covent Garden Market in Central London by the GLC amid protests by local residents. Includes interview with protester Ian McNicol. Female reporter not identified.
Dennis Skinner ejected from Commons (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the ejection by the Speaker of Labour MP Dennis Skinner from the House of Commons during a debate on unemployment. Speaking are: Dennis Skinner; Labour Party leader Jim Callaghan; Employment...
Archbishop of Canterbury enthronement (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the preparations for the enthoronement of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, including high security. Includes interview with Runcie and he is heard rehearsing. Male reporter not...
Invasion of Afghanistan - Edward Heath speech (1980)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
Report on a speech (with excerpts) to the Royal United Services Institute in London, by former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath, about the recent Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and usefulness of Western...
Labour GLC election candidates (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a prospective list of Labour Party candidates for the next Greater London Council elections â to be held in May 1981. The list includes Lambeth council leader Ted Knight and Stephen Benn, son...