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Miners strike - NUM meeting violence (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with a reporter who is at the scene of the violence taking place outside the NUM Executive meeting in Sheffield over splits on whether to take a national ballot, during the miners’ strike. Male...
Miners strike - NUM executive meeting (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the outcome of the NUM Executive meeting in Sheffield and their vote on a national strike ballot, during the miners’ strike. Includes comment from NUM leader Arthur Scargill. Male reporter not...
Reaction to Budget (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on reaction to the package of measure announced by Chancellor Nigel Lawson in his 1984 Spring Budget. With comment from Director of Industry at GLC County Hall, Robin Murray; TUC General Secretary Len...
Prescription price increase (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the effect of the rise in NHS prescription charges above the rate of inflation. With comment from General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, Trevor Clay; Registrar of the Association of...
Failure of EEC summit budget talks (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on a Parliamentary debate about the EEC summit failure to provide Britain with a rebate for overpaid money and Britain possibly holding back next contributions in response. With Commons speeches from...
Thatcher interview - On miners strike and son’s dealings (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an interview (with excerpts) with Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, by broadcaster Sir Robin Day (not heard), defending police action during the miners’ strike, and her son’s involvement in...
Thatcher in Portugal on EEC (1984)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
Report on a speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Portugal about her vision for the EEC (with excerpts of speech). Portugal is to join the EEC in 1986. Male reporter not identified.
Scottish TUC conference (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the Scottish TUC conference in Aberdeen and a speech by General Secretary elect of the NGA printers union, Tony Dubbins about government anti-trade union legislation. Includes excerpt of speech and...
Jarrow March memorial (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Music
Report on Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, unveiling a plaque to commemorate the Jarrow March in 1936 from Jarrow to London. Includes his speech comparing the plight of the marchers to that of the striking...
UK-Germany talks on EEC budget (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks about her discussions with President of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), Helmut Kohl, on the EEC including budget and finance disagreements, with...