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March and demo to support miners strike (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Report on the 15,000 strong march from Hyde Park yesterday in support of striking coal miners ending in a mass demonstration in Trafalgar Square and an address by NUM President Arthur Scargill. Includes...
Prince Charles calls for business investment in inner citites (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, at the Institute of Directors annual meeting on the decay and shattered communities in inner city areas caused by the decline of British manufacturing...
New Royal Navy secret bunker at Northwood (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the sixty million pound secret bunker at Royal Navy headquarters in Northwood which is to be opened by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and from which the Navy’s submarines and...
Kenney Everett best man at former wife’s wedding (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the St Valentine’s Day wedding at the Spiritualist Church, Pemberton, of comedian Kenny Everett’s former wife Lee and actor John Alkin, who plays Cliff Ryan in Crossroads. Includes actuality of...
Polish Cardinal Josef Glemp visits UK (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Report on the arrival in Britain for a ten day spiritual visit of Cardinal Josef Glemp, leader of the Catholic Church in Poland, during the country’s recent political troubles. Includes words of welcome...
Cardiac unit partial closure as exceeds budget (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on London-based Guy’s Hospital cardiac unit which has exceeded its NHS budget by £250,000 and will now close for four months at weekends for adult surgery. Includes interviews with health...
Police hunt in Fulham drugs murder (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the police hunt for two men wanted in connection with the shotgun killing of 32-year-old Adam Sedgwick (son-in-law of Lord Normanby) at his flat in Fabian Road, Fulham yesterday morning, in a row...
Dumping of Sellafield mud at DoE in anti-nuclear protest (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the dumping today of six tons of mud from the Sellafield nuclear processing plant on the doorstep of the Department of the Environment by seven Greenpeace protesters who were later given a...
Prince Philip on the mining industry (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s speech to mining industry workers in London, in which he made no direct reference to the current coal industry dispute but argued coal and oil...
IBA ban Channel 4 programme on MI5 phone tapping (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Channel 4 programme MI5’s Official Secrets which was banned by the IBA shortly before transmission last night on the grounds it would have contravened the Official Secrets Act. During the...