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  • Chelsea Barracks bomb (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on the bomb detonated outside the Chelsea Barracks, London, as a result of which two people died. Head of the anti-terrorist squad, Commander Mike Richards describes the device and suspects in a press...

  • Launch of the new Ford Triumph (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the new Ford Triumph Acclaim, part of Ford’s recovery plan. Male reporter not identified.

  • John Fordham on City Limits magazine (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the launch of the new City Limits magazine, edited by former Time Out editor John Fordham. He comments on the new magazine. Male reporter not identified.

  • Television Training Centre (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    BBC producer Brian Robbins on a new television journalism short course in London run by the Television Training Centre, which has caused great controversy. Speakers are Alison Malmick(?), who was offered a...

  • Sunday morning phone-in (1981)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Talk show; Trailer

    LBC’s Sunday Morning Phone-in show with Peter Allen, with guest historian and anti-nuclear campaigner E P (Edward Palmer) Thompson, during which he answers questions from callers and interviewer alike on...

  • SDP candidate for Crosby by-election (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on the choice of Shirley Williams, SDP as Alliance candidate for the Crosby by-election and what she can offer the constituency. Speaking are: Shirley Williams; solicitor and former Liberal Party...

  • Denis Healey attacks Thatcher (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Denis Healey, Labour Party’s attack on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s employment record and her handling of foreign affairs at a by-election meeting in Croydon. Also attacks other members...

  • Anthrax in soil scare (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on an appeal by the General Secretary of the Ecology Party to the Dark Harvest Group who have threatened to deposit samples of Anthrax contaminated soil in the UK. Male reporter not identified.

  • Airlines under pressure in recession (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on how the recession is affecting airlines including Pan American Airlines and British Airways. Speaking are: investment consultant for airline finance, Elliot Freed; cheap flights pioneer and founder...

  • British Racing Motors auction (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the auction at London’s Earls Court conference centre of the remains of the British Racing Motors company and looking back at the history of the business. With actuality of the auction with Tom...