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3,214 results found for all records.
Rainbow Warrior bombing (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on French Prime Minister Laurent Fabius’ press statement on the Tricot report over French involvement in the bombing of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior (with excerpts in French). Includes...
Graham Coveyduck jailed in Nigeria for nearly a year (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Graham Coveyduck, the British businessmen who was in jail for nearly a year. He was in Nigeria to conduct a fraud investigation and released when a coup overthrew the government. New head of state...
NI documentary row (1985)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Home Secretary Leon Brittan about the controversial BBC documentary Real Lives: The Edge Of The Union, about the problems of political extremism in Northern Ireland, political pressure...
Ian Botham reprimanded after swearing at umpire (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on an incident involving England cricketer Ian Botham, after he was reprimanded for swearing at an umpire during the Trent Bridge Test against Australia on 13/07/85. Includes press interviews with...
Headmaster reinstated after racism allegations (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on a hearing involving the controversial Bradford headmaster, Ray Honeyford. The Drummond Middle School head has been reinstated after claims he was racist. Includes press interviews with Ray...
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...
TUC conference - AUEW agreement (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on an agreement at the TUC conference in Blackpool prior to a vote about whether to eject the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW) from the Congress over the issue of Government ballot...
Tina Beechook disappearance (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Ravi Beechook on the disappearance of his daughter, Tina Beechook, aged 7, who went missing in Rotherhithe in London on 18/09/85. Her friend, Stacey Kavanagh, aged 4, is also missing....
Tina Beechook missing (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the disappearance of, and search for, Tina Beechook, 7, who went missing in Rotherhithe in London on 18/09/85. Her friend, 4-year-old Stacey Kavanagh’s body has been found and is being treated as...
Leoni Keating murder (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on the murder of 3-year-old Leoni Keating, whose body has been discovered at Barton Mills in Suffolk. Includes press conference featuring mother Gail Keating; interview with Detective Chief Inspector...