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14,859 results found for all records.
Football League annual meeting (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the annual Football League meeting, following the banning of English teams from European competitions because of continuing hooliganism and in particular because of the Heysel Stadium tragedy...
Camden rates row (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the row over rates (local tax level) at Camden Council following the break of some of the moderates from the majority Labour group over fixed rates to vote with the Conservative group. Includes...
Greenwich vote to set rates (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the Greenwich Council committee meeting and vote over whether to set a rate (local tax level) following Government rate-capping legislation with some Labour councillors voting with Conservative...
Liverpool council set rate (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Liverpool City Council vote to set a rate (local taxes level) after Government made rate-capping legislation which would make not setting a rate illegal. With comment from Liberal Opposition...
M40 extension opposition (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the opposition to the planned M40 extension by campaigner Helen Ainscombe in a legal case which she lost. Includes interview with Ainscombe. Male reporter not identified.
Stonehenge festival clashes (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on clashes between so-called hippies and riot police at Stonehenge in Wiltshire, following a High Court injunction banning the Mid-Summer festival. Includes coverage of the clashes and interviews with...
Violent clashes at Stonehenge (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the violent clashes between so-called hippies and riot police at Stonehenge following a High Court injunction banning the Mid-Summer festival at the site. Includes coverage of the clashes;...
Hippies retreat after Stonehenge violence (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on so-called hippies moving on to another camp after violent clashes with riot police at Stonehenge, following the High Court injunction banning the Mid-Summer festival at the site. Includes...
Powell’s Embryo Bill filibustered (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary debate on a bill proposed by Ulster Unionist MP Enoch Powell, intended to block Government proposals for overseeing research on early human embryos. The report focuses on the...
Government welfare policy attacked (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on an address by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock at a gala in Holyrood Park in Edinburgh (with excerpts), where he attacks Government welfare policy and social security review. Also includes speech...