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3,214 results found for all records.

  • Man’s death at Northern Ireland republican rally (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the announcement of an inquiry into the killing, by a police plastic bullet, of Sean Downes at a republican rally in Northern Ireland, attended by the IRA and Sinn Fein, after security forces tried...

  • Republican rally violence in Northern Ireland (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior (James Prior) in which he expresses regret for the violence that followed the attempted arrest by security forces of NORAID leader Martin Galvin at a...

  • NORAID’s Martin Galvin’s Northern Ireland visit (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on a press conference with NORAID leader Martin Galvin, after the security forces tried and failed to arrest him at a republican rally in Northern Ireland nine days ago (he is banned from the UK). He...

  • Arrests over missing baby Louise Brown (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the arrest of four people (father Paul Brown, mother Susan Pullen, uncle Ian Brown and his wife Brenda Brown) in connection with the murder of missing Down’s syndrome baby Louise Brown, and on...

  • Geoffrey Howe in Moscow (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    David Spanier reports on the Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe official visit to the Soviet Union, for talks about the United States SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative or Star Wars project) and the West’s...

  • GCHQ unions ruling (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview with Jack Hart, Chairman of the unofficial union at GCHQ, on the High Court ruling that the Government’s ban on trade union membership at GCHQ was unlawful. Male and female interviewers not...

  • Robert Maxwell buys Mirror Group (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by publisher Robert Maxwell after his purchase of Mirror Group newspapers. He talks about his future plans for the company including its political allegiance (traditionally with the Labour...

  • Geoffrey Howe on meeting with China over Hong Kong (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    British Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe gives a press conference after his meeting in Peking with Chinese Foreign Minister, Wu Xueqian, Premier Zhao Ziyang and Chairman Deng Xiaoping, to talk about the...

  • Results of Israeli elections (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the results of the Israeli (legislative?) election and possible coalitions to form a government. Speaking are: current Prime Minister, Yitzhak Shamir; Amnnon Rubinstein, Shinui party; Ehud Olmert,...

  • Ronald Reagan press conference (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a press conference given at the White House by US President Ronald Reagan. Includes excerpts from the conference, on various issues.