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NUM-TUC meeting over miners strike aftermath (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the meeting between the NUM executive and the TUC inner cabinet to discuss the reinstatement of miners sacked during the coal strike, the National Coal Board strategy over the the miners’ pay...
Threats against UDM members (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on alleged threats against members of the new breakaway Union of Democratic Mineworkers by miners at Westoe Colliery in Tyneside, including an alleged attempt to run down UDM leader George Hunter....
Wales’ royal visit to US (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US correspondent Andrew Manderstam reports on the first day of the visit to the United States of the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana) including meeting President Ronald Reagan...
Di and Charles visit US shops (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US correspondent Andrew Manderstam reports on the visit to a shopping mall in Washington DC of the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana), on their visit to the USA. Includes speech...
Di and Charles at Florida gala (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
US correspondent Andrew Manderstam reports on the gala in Florida for the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana) during their visit to the USA. Includes excerpt from a speech by...
Nelson Mandela statue unveiled in London (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the unveiling of a statue representing Nelson Mandela on London’s South Bank. Speaking are: Ken Livingstone, GLC leader; Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock; Oliver Tambo, ANC; Princess Zenani...
UK-US SDI agreement (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports on British and American agreement over the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars programme. Speaking are: Caspar Weinberger, US Secretary of Defence;...
Geneva US-USSR summit (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
US correspondent Andrew Manderstam reports on the Geneva Summit where the United States and Soviet Union leaders, Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev are due to meet to discuss arms controls and Star Wars...
Return visit to River Kwai (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the visit of World War Two veterans and relatives to the bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand on the fortieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with Last Post played. Speaking are...
Remembrance Day service in Kranji (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on the Remembrance Day service held in Kranji Cemetary, Singapore for those lost in the Second World War. Includes interview with Louisa Hartley, nurse and former POW, sermon and...