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3,214 results found for all records.
Sara Keays meets Conservative Party vice-chairman (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the meeting between Conservative Party Vice-Chairman David Hunt and Sara Keays, who had an affair with former cabinet minister Cecil Parkinson which ultimately led to his resignation, over her...
Miners strike - NUM assets unfrozen (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on a judge in Luxembourg unfreezing NUM assets and NUM President Arthur Scargill avoiding the subject in a brief press statement (heard) after an NUM executive meeting welcoming any possible miners’...
Miners strike - NUM funds court ruling (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the NUM reaction to the High Court and Appeal Court decision to remove NUM executives from the trusteeship of its funds. Includes comment from NUM leader Arthur Scargill. Male reporter not...
Miners strike - Scargill calls for support (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill speaking to a rally in Goldthorpe on the need for more union support for the miners’ strike, with excerpts of his speech and press conference, and Scargill’s driver...
Miners strike - talks on European imports (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Scottish Miners leader Mick McGahey accusing the NCB of emotional blackmail tactics (excerpt heard) and on the talks with European unions to restrict the import of coal to the UK during the...
Miners strike -Scargill on obstruction charges (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by NUM leader Arthur Scargill on leaving court after facing charges of obstruction during the mniers’ strike, says he will appeal.
Miners strike - working miner attacked (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by a miner, Stuart Spencer, who home was burnt down after he returned to work in the pits during the miners’ strike.
Geoffrey Howe on Percy Norris, and Gibraltar (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe makes a statement on the murder of Deputy High Commissioner Percy Norris in Bombay. He then goes on to report how he and Spanish Foreign Minister Fernando Moran came to an...
Australian General Election - Bob Hawke on victory (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Labor Party candidate Bob Hawke expresses satisfaction at winning the Australian General Election with a majority, although he expected more votes.
South African Ambassador on the Durban Six (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
South African Ambassador to Britain, Denis Worrall is trying to find a solution with the South African authorities to the Durban Six situation in the British Consulate in South Africa, where opponents of...