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Half of a female body found in car park (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the finding of half of a body in a carrier bag in Westminster. A fireman on the scene Peter Winter comments on the finding, Detective Chief Superintendent George Ness also comments. Male reporter...
Court appearance for rapist (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the court hearing of a man (identity cannot be revealed) connected with crimes including rape and firearms charges in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Yorkshire. Includes actuality of angry crowd...
Siege at Willesden chemists (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the siege by an armed gunman of Bliss’s chemist in Willesden, London. Superintendent Pharmacist Andrew Macintosh(?) discusses the police intervention and subsequent capture of the perpetrator....
Norman Willis new General Secretary of TUC (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the appointment of Norman Willis as the new General Secretary of the TUC (replacing Len Murray). Willis discusses the post and the future role of the TUC. Male reporter not identified.
Concorde inaugural flight (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Archive report from 1976 on the inaugural flight of Concorde. Includes actuality from captain and comments from passengers Peter Shore,Trade Secretary; Eric Varley, Industry Secretary; Bob Ingham; Lord and...
Anthony Berry drink driving incident (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the high speed car chase which involved an intoxicated Conservative MP, Sir Anthony Berry, and on the evidence presented at the trial today at which he was fined. Male reporter not identified.
Millwall and Chelsea fans clash (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on violence between fans of Millwall Football Club and Chelsea Football Club after a match at Stamford Bridge. Police Commander David Mitchell comments. Chanting heard in background. Male reporter not...
Rugby council won’t employ homosexuals (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the decision by Rugby Council not to employ homosexuals. With comment from council leader Gordon Collett; Homosexual Equality spokesman Mike Foxwell; Sheila Smith, NALGO. Male reporter not identified.
Lord Hailsham attacks criticism of judges (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a speech by Lord Hailsham (Quentin Hogg) to a Parole Board dinner attacking MPs and some sections of the media for their attacking of judges’ sentencing policies, referring to judges who died and...
Child abuse sparks childrens home investigation (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the trial of a man in Tower Hamlets area of London for sexual assault of girls, and the subsequent inquiry into how children’s homes are run. Tower Hamlets council leader John Riley comments....