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Charles Price on US-Soviet relations (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech given by the US Ambassador to London, Charles Price, to the American Chamber of Commerce in London. The Ambassador said Europeans and Americans were still friends but there were...
Neil Kinnock on EEC budget (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock criticising Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for not being able to negotiate a solution with the EEC over budget problems and Britain’s payments into the...
Hennessy report on Maze prison security (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior’s refusal to resign after publication of the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. Speaking are: Loyalist MP Ian...
James Prior on Northern Ireland problems (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech at a dinner in London hosted by the Northern Ireland branch of the Institute of Directors, Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior talks about the problems of Northern Ireland. With speech...
Shoot-out at Dunloy (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a gun battle in the small village of Dunloy, County Antrim, involving special forces, killing a soldier and two civilians. With account from a local pensioner; interview with local Assemblyman, Jim...
Murdered prison governor’s letter on Maze security (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the reading of a letter at the funeral of a governor of the Maze Prison, William McConnell, written before his murder by the IRA, expressing his thoughts about the scandal surrounding the Hennessy...
Funeral of Mary Travers (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the funeral of 22-year-old Mary Travers in Belfast who was shot dead during an assassination attempt on her father, magistrate Tom Travers, in Northern Ireland. The service was led by Cardinal...
Bomb near Belfast uni (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ken Johnston? reports back on a bomb which exploded opposite Queens University in Belfast killing the woman of the house and a policeman. The house had already been bombed in a bungled attempt last year....
UDR reorganisation (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on speech by Army chief, General Sir Robert Richardson on the reorganisation of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Includes speech excerpts. Ken Johnston reports.
Joe Cahill deportation from USA (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the decision to deport Sinn Fein treasurer and former IRA member, Joe Cahill, from the United States to Ireland on grounds of illegal entry. In an archive interview he talks about being sentenced...