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Escaped prisoner commits suicide (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on end of the police siege of escaped prisoner, murderer James Baigrie, as he committed suicide with a shotgun to the head in the back of a van parked in Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, London....
Actuality of escaped prisoner Baigrie siege (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Five linked clips of recorded actuality and report of the police siege in which escaped murderer, prisoner James Baigrie commits suicide by shotgun after two days in a van parked in Philbeach Gardens, Earls...
Michael Bettany legal documents intercepted (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report and interview about legal documents concerning intelligence officer Michael Bettany, convicted of passing documents to the USSR, being read and photocopied by Government official, in defiance of the...
Chelsea FC meeting (1985)
- Genre
- News report
Report back from outside Chelsea Football Club’s stadium, Stamford Bridge, after a meeting between club officials, including chairman Ken Bates, and members of the Football Association to discuss recent...
End of miners strike (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
7 o’clock LBC news on the end of the miners’ strike. Includes Rob Goldstone report on the decision today by the NUM special delegates conference there should be a return to work despite no amnesty for...
The miners decide (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Peter Sissons presents a Channel 4 News special about the end of the miners’ strike following the decision of the NUM conference today. Also on calls for amnesty for those sacked during the dispute; cost...
Belfast Shorts Bros win military aircraft bid (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on Belfast aviation construction company Short Brothers who won a 125 million pound contract to build training aircraft called Tucano for the RAF which will create 1200 jobs in Belfast. Speaking are...
Time capsule buried in Kew Gardens (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a time capsule being buried by broadcaster and naturalist David Attenborough containing seeds for the future that could aid in medicine and food production, into the foundations of the new Tropical...
Funeral of Detective Constable John Forham (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Music; Speech
Report on the funeral of Detective Constable John Fordham who died while investigating the Brinks Matt gold bullion robbery in West Kingsdown, Kent. With speech from Head of Criminal Intelligence Philip...
Judge job hunting for defendant (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the unusual step Judge Michael Argyle took at the Old Bailey in order to help 27-year-old Everton Samuels secure a new life for himself after being found with cannabis on his person. With comment...