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GLC abolition legislation (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the legislation in the Government bill to abolish the Greater London Council (GLC) and who will control and administer their public services and buildings after abolition. Female reporter not...
GLC abolition bill debate (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Richard Dallyn reports on a Parliamentary debate on the bill to abolish the Greater London Council (GLC) with concern over costs, public transport and roads and how London will be governed after abolition....
Controversial rally at GLC’s County Hall (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on GLC decision to allow a rally involving miners’ leaders, members of Sinn Fein, and the PLO at headquarters County Hall. The meeting has been organised as Parliament is due to debate the GLC...
Controversial rally at GLC’s County Hall (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the controversial rally held at GLC’s County Hall in support of striking miners, organised by ten black London groups. The speakers include: organiser Alex Biswas; Sinn Fein representative for...
GLC abolition legislation (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report from the House of Commons on legislation on the abolition of the Greater London Council (GLC) following the passing of the second reading of the bill, and with the Government banning GLC elections....
Reagan’s Presidential election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Andrew Manderstam reports on the week’s main political events in the United States, with attention focussing on the Presidential election campaigns of incumbent Ronald Reagan and Democratic challenger...
Presidential election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the election campaigns of US President Ronald Reagan and his rival Democrat Walter Mondale. Includes speeches by Reagan and Mondale; report by Antonia Higgs on the funding of the...
Presidential election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam report four days before the election, on US President Ronald Reagan’s campaign to keep the Presidency, his calls for people to vote, and what went wrong in the campaign of his Democrat...
US Presidential election results (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the outcome of the US Presidential election, Ronald Reagan’s victory and Walter Mondale’s defeat. Includes Walter Mondale’s speech conceding defeat; his running mate...
Geoffrey Howe visits Israel (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on UK Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe’s visit to Israel to discuss the problems in the area and his meetings with ministers. Includes Sir Geoffrey’s press statement on British arms sales...