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Sam McCluskie KGB recruitment claims (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the claims by NUS leader and Labour Party member, Sam McCluskie, that the KGB tried to recruit him as a spy. Includes interviews with Sam McCluskie; Sir Michael Havers, Attorney General. Male...
Wendy Savage’s suspension as obstetrician upheld (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the decision of the High Court in London to uphold the suspension of obstetrician Wendy Savage by Tower Hamlets health authority, over allegations of incompetence on her methods of natural...
5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the accidental police shooting dead of 5 year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85. Includes interviews with Chief Constable Paul Leopold; Tina Keenan, babysitter;...
5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the accidental police shooting dead of 5-year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85. Includes interviews with Jack Pretty, grandfather; Pam Dean, councillor; Mike Yardley,...
5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the accidental police shooting dead of 5-year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85, and a comparison of the tragedy with similar recent incidents. Includes interviews with...
5-year-old shot by police in Birmingham (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the accidental shooting dead of 5-year-old John Shorthouse, at his home in Birmingham on 24/08/85 by PC Brian Chester. Includes excerpts from a press conference featuring West Midlands Chief...
John Tate abuse and fraud allegations (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on investigations into the work of John Tate, father of schoolgirl Genette Tate, who went missing on 19/08/78 in Aylesbeare, Devon. Tate is involved in a charity which seeks out missing children but...
Valley Parade reopens after fire (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the reopening of the Bradford City’s Valley Parade stadium following the fire at the ground which killed 56 people on 11/05/85. Includes vox pop with spectators. Male and female reporters not...
Thatcher visits distillery and makes gaffe (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the Knockando distillery, Speyside, Scotland where she makes an unintended remark suggesting the whisky industry is resting on its laurels. Includes...
SDP conference - David Owen speech (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on the speech by SDP leader Dr David Owen at the close of the SDP conference in Torquay. Includes speech extracts.