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14,859 results found for all records.
Victor the giraffe (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Three progress reports on Victor, the giraffe at Marwell Park Zoo in Hampshire, who did the splits and was unable to stand upright again (and eventually died). Zoo spokesmen talk about Victor’s condition,...
Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and threatened police with a machete (24/10/77-3/11/77)....
Sandra Mayhew trial (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Steve Harvey reports on trial of Sandra Mayhew, school teacher in sex case; acquittal verdict of Judge Brian Grant; speech by Mayhew.
Sandra Mayhew trial (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Steve Harvey reports on trial of Sandra Mayhew, school teacher in sex case; interviews with boy’s parents - upset at verdict.
Andrew Brons on National Front youth (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Andrew Brons, NF, on the National Front’s campaign to recruit school children and set up a youth movement. Male interviewer not identified.
Peter Mandelson on National Front (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with Peter Mandelson, British Youth Council, on the National Front’s application to join the organisation. Male interviewer not identified (poss. John Perkins).
Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and threatened police with a machete (24/10/77-3/11/77);...
Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with an injured policeman’s wife during a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded himself and threatened...
Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview with local independent councillor (poss. Frederick Johns) during a continuing siege in a council flat at Myddelton Passage in Islington, north London, after 42-year-old Stuart Brickell barricaded...
Islington siege (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the end of a siege in an Islington council flat involving Stuart Brickell (24/10/77-3/11/77); interview with male local resident. Female reporter not identified. Sound is in mono.