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Leap Day curiosities (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on some of the curiosities surrounding Leap Day - 29 February. Female reporter not identified.
Blair Peach ceremony at Scotland Yard (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on the attempt by protesters to lay a wreath at Scotland Yard in memory of Blair Peach, the teacher who died in suspicious circumstances during an Anti-Nazi League demonstration in Southall...
Death of Blair Peach - Inquest in Hammersmith (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the inquest into the death of New Zealand teacher Blair Peach at an Anti-Nazi League demonstration in Southall, west London, on 23/04/79. Male reporter not identified.
Timothy Raison comments on CB radio legalisation (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on comments made by Timothy Raison, Minister of State at the Home Office, about the Government’s proposed legalisation of Citizens Band or Open Channel radio. Male reporter not identified.
St John Ambulance exhibition in London (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on an exhibition at the Stock Exchange in the City of London highlighting the work of the St John Ambulance service. Includes speech by an unidentified female representative; interview with Chief...
Consett steel works closure (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the closure of the Consett steel works in County Durham after 146 years of production. Includes interviews with Terry Hodgson, Derwentside District Council; Douglas Vernon, Derwentside Ad Hoc...
Frank Chapple sacked from TUC General Council (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the sacking of Frank Chapple of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU) from the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC). Includes interviews with new...
TUC-Government talks on Employment Act (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on talks between Trades Union Congress (TUC) leaders and the Conservative Government about the so-called Code of Practice regarding the manning of strikes, proposed in the new Employment Act. Includes...
TUC Conference - Debate on Employment Act (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the proceedings of the 1980 Trades Union Congress (TUC) Conference in Brighton with the main focus of debate on the Government’s controversial Employment Act. Speakers include: Terry Parry, Fire...
Queen visits EC headquarters (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the visit by Queen Elizabeth II to the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium and giving background on the negative views in the UK towards the EEC. Also reports on her...