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Killings in County Tyrone (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Mervyn Jess (Downtown Radio reporter) reports on the murder of Seamus McAvoy and Daniel Mallon in County Tyrone and their funerals. The IRA has admitted killing the two Catholics because of their alleged...
Bombing of police complex in Enniskillen (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mervyn Jess (Downtown Radio) reports on the mortar bombing of a police complex at Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Includes eyewitness account; interview with Police Federation chairman, Alan Wright (female...
Anglo-Irish accord preview (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Kimber reports on the Anglo-Irish Accord on the future of Northern Ireland which is due to be signed in London and Dublin today. With comment from the Reverend Ian Paisley (DUP); John Hume (SDLP)
Drug trafficking in the UK (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on drug trafficking in the UK with a speech by Lord Lane (Geoffrey Lane) about assaults on the elderly. He urges the Government to take urgent action and create new legislation targeting drug crime....
Live Aid concert (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Report on the Live Aid London concert on 13/07/85. Speakers are singer and organiser Bob Geldof; performer Sting. Also includes a vox pop with audience members. Music heard is Roxanne by Sting, Rebel Rebel...
Search for missing 9-year-old (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the disappearance from Morden, London of 9-year-old Sarah Morris who police fear has been abducted. Parents and police appeal for witnesses or any information. Speakers are mother Marlene Morris...
Body of Sarah Morris found (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the discovery of the body of 9-year-old Sarah Morris after going missing 24 hours before in Morden, London. The body was found in a dustbin. Speakers are Father George Neyhan-Briggs(?)of St...
Armed raider kills handyman (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on shooting dead of 54-year-old handyman and gardener Bill Austen during an armed raid on the home of 74-year-old widow Ellen Ditcher. With comment from friend Brenda Croucher. Female reporter not...
Body of Imran Vohra found (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the discovery of the body of missing 9-year-old Asian boy Imran Vohra in Avenham Park, Preston, Lancashire. Speaking are Detective Superintendent John Boyd and local residents with their reactions....
Missing child Sarah Morris (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on missing 9-year-old child Sarah Morris (who was later found dead in a dustbin in Morden, London). Includes a description of Sarah. Speaking are mother Marlene Morris and a police superintendent....