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NORAID visit - Armagh road-block (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an incident at an illegal road-block in County Armagh during the visit of US NORAID organisers for a planned meeting with IRA members. Includes interview with Clark Todd, Canadian journalist. Male...
Internment rally in Belfast (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Eamonn Mallie reports on a republican rally in Belfast, planned to mark the twelfth anniversary of internment in Northern Ireland. The meeting included a delegation from NORAID, the US fundraising...
NORAID visit to Northern Ireland - Stephen Lich trial (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the trial of NORAID member Stephen Lich following violence at an internment anniversary rally in Belfast. Female interviewer not identified.
NORAID visit to Northern Ireland - Organisation background (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the background to the NORAID republican fundraising organisation in the United States. Reporter not identified (poss. Andrew Manderstam).
Role of UDR women in Northern Ireland (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the role of the Greenfinches - female members of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) in Northern Ireland. Includes interviews with unidentified Greenfinch(es). Male reporter not identified.
Durham Miners’ Gala overshadowed by cutbacks (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Durham Miners’ Gala, which has been overshadowed by news of cutbacks in the coal industry. Labour leader Neil Kinnock attacks National Coal Board chairman Ian MacGregor on his policies for...
Financial Times strike comes to an end (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the end of the Financial Times strike after nine weeks and a ten million-pound loss. Machine minders have negotiated a wage increase. FT chairman Alan Hare says the intervention of the Trades Union...
Red Steph gives her side of story at BL’s Cowley plant (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the so-called political extremists at British Leyland’s Cowley plant. Stephanie Grant (dubbed Red Steph) presents her side of the story about the red moles. She admits she lied about her...
Evidence of red moles at BL’s Cowley plant (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the dismissal of 13 British Leyland workers from British Leyland’s Cowley plant, and the court hearings that resulted. An anonymous male - described as an informed source - reads out the leaflet...
Arthur Scargill fights to save pits (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the fight of Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers, against the National Coal Board’s plan to close less profitable plants. Scargill says the plants have a contribution...