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  • Shimon Peres announces Israeli Shadow Cabinet (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference

    Peter Allen-Frost reports on the announcement of the new Labor [sic] Party Shadow Cabinet by Israeli opposition leader Shimon Peres. Includes a description of its members and their roles, and a speech by Peres.

  • Columbia space shuttle mission - Preparations (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the forthcoming inaugural flight of the Columbia space shuttle with astronauts John Young and Bob Crippen. Speakers include: Columbia’s chief medical officer Craig Fisher; Air...

  • Columbia space shuttle - Successful landing (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the re-entry of Earth’s atmosphere and landing of the space shuttle Columbia after its first successful mission. Speakers include: astronauts John W. Young and Bob Crippen;...

  • SDP launch in London (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report from the launch at the Connaught Rooms in London of the new Social Democratic Party (SDP). Speakers include: William (Bill) Rodgers; Shirley Williams; Dr David Owen. Female reporter not identified...

  • Chapman Pincher allegations - Margaret Thatcher view (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the reaction of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to various allegations made by Chapman Pincher in his book, Their Trade is Treachery, including claims that former MI5 director Roger Hollis was a...

  • New Cross fire - Community reaction (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press conference in the aftermath of a fire at a party in New Cross, London in which thirteen young black people died (18/01/81). Speakers include: local community leader Darcus Howe; youth leader Sybil...

  • Ian Paisley on suspension from House of Commons (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview with Democratic Unionist (DUP) MP, Reverend Ian Paisley, who discusses his ejection and suspension from the House of Commons for allegations made against Secretary of State for Northern...

  • Hunger strikes at Maze Prison (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the hunger strikes undertaken by seven inmates of Maze Prison in Belfast to protest against the treatment of political prisoners in Northern Ireland. Speakers include: Bernadette Devlin McAliskey...

  • Bobby Sands hunger strike - John O’Connell view (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Statement by Irish TD and MEP, Dr John O’Connell about his visit to Maze Prison in Belfast, to meet IRA prisoner and hunger striker Bobby Sands. O’Connell made the journey as part of a Fianna Fail...

  • Bobby Sands hunger strike - Neil Blaney view (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview with Irish TD, Neil Blaney, about his visit to Maze Prison in Belfast to meet IRA prisoner and hunger striker Bobby Sands.

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