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Commons debate on Bristol riots (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Commons debate focusing on the handling by Avon and Somerset Police of the riots in the St Pauls area of Bristol (02/04/80). Speaking are: Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw;...
Phone tapping warrants legislation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Dave Loyn reports on controversial Government legislation making it easier for phone tapping warrants to be issued in the UK. Speaking are: Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw; Robin Cook, Labour MP;...
James Kelly inquest after custody death (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on an inquest due to start into the case of James Kelly, after his death in the custody of Merseyside Police. Male reporter not identified.
Jimmy Carter to visit Yugoslavia (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on US President Jimmy Carter’s forthcoming visit to Yugoslavia and its significance in this Presidential election year. Male reporter not identified
Paralympics in Arnhem (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the sixth annual Championships for Disabled Athletes (or Paralympics) - held in Arnhem in The Netherlands after Moscow declined to host the event. Includes interviews with Peter Aldous, British...
Italian regional elections (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on the background to the 1980 Italian regional elections. Both male reporters not identified. In 2 parts.
Rhodesia revolt allegations made by Mugabe (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on comments made by Rhodesian-Zimbabwean Prime Minister Robert Mugabe about a possible revolt against his new government by guerrillas loyal to ZIPRA, the military wing of Joshua Nkoko’s Patriotic...
Moscow Olympics boycott support (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the levels of international support for US President Jimmy Carter’s proposed boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Male reporter not identified (poss....
Terrorist Astrid Proll sentenced in West Germany (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the arrest, trial, and sentencing in Frankfurt, West Germany, of suspected terrorist and member of the Baader Meinhof gang, Astrid Proll. Male reporter not identified.
UN response to Israeli attacks (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the United Nations response to recent Israeli attacks on Palestine forces in the Lebanon, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Allen-Frost).