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British nuclear tests in Australia (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the row over British nuclear tests in the 1950s and 1960s in Australia. Includes interview with British Minister for Defence Procurement Adam Butler on the tests and denying effect on health of...
Kuwaiti Airlines hijack (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the Kuwaiti Airlines hijack in Iran including screams from the plane picked up by Tel Aviv radio monitor Micky Gourdes(?) who is interviewed. Male reporter not identified.
Iranian plane hijacking ends (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the end of the six day hijack of a Kuwaiti Airlines plane in Tehran Airport, Iran. Includes interviews with engineer on the plane, Neil Beaston and the pilot Harry Clarke’s wife, Tess Clarke....
Iranian plane hijacking ends (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report after the end of the hijacking of a Kuwaiti Airlines plane that was held in Tehran Airport, Iran including a press conference with the pilot Captain Harry Clarke and other survivors. Male reporter not...
Bishop Tutu and President Reagan meeting (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the reluctant meeting between Bishop Desmond Tutu and US President Ronald Reagan where they talked about America’s apartheid policy and their less than smooth relationship. With speeches by...
Murder of Marie Payne (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the murder of young Marie Payne from Dagenham and the previous crimes and arrest of paedophile killer Colin Evans. Includes comment from father, John Payne; Evans’s neighbour Alan Brown; and his...
Kilburn underground crash (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the train crash at Kilburn on the London Underground. Includes interviews with engineer Ted Andrews; signalman Glendan Cadogan; London Regional Transport Director John Cope. Female reporter not...
Patrick Jenkin on rate-capping legislation (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on London council leaders’ negotiations with Patrick Jenkin, Environment Secretary. Jenkin refuses to negotiate over new laws on rate-capping for London boroughs. David Blunkett of Sheffield City...
Miners strike - Norman Willis and Peter Walker meeting (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Mardell reports on a meeting between TUC Chairman, Norman Willis and the Government to find a solution to the ongoing coal strike. Willis and Energy Minister, Peter Walker comment.
Effect of miners strike on rail industry (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the effect of the coal strike on the rail industry, whose unions have shown the greatest support for striking miners. British Rail managing director for personnel, John Pallett(?) and the National...