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Alarm bells at Toxteth riots (1981)
- Genre
- Special
Alarm bells and riot sounds on the night of the Toxteth riots in Liverpool. Original actuality by Andrew Simmons and Paul Davies.
Actuality of Toxteth riots (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Paul Davies reports with actuality from the riots in Toxteth, Liverpool, as a crowd of rioters use petrol bombs against the police.
Toxteth riot no go area (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on riots in a no go area in the control of the mob during the riots in Toxteth, Liverpool- male reporter not identified. Includes police officer negotiating the rescue of young people from a burning...
Third night of disturbances in Toxteth (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Paul Davies reports from the area on a third night of violence and looting in Toxteth, Liverpool, with the drafting in of police reinforcements to prevent further rioting. Includes interviews with the Rector...
TV Eye documentary on shooting of John Paul II (1981)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; Special
Julian Manyon investigative report for Thames Television’s TV Eye documentary series on the attempt to kill Pope John Paul II on 13/05/81 in St Peter’s Square, and the Vatican and Italian secret...
Geoffrey Howe replies to economic policy critics (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on a Croydon by-election speech by Geoffrey Howe, Chancellor, replying to critics (including former Prime Minister Edward Heath) of the Conservative Government’s monetarist economic policy. With...
Lee Harvey Oswald - Archive material (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on Lee Harvey Oswald, who was blamed for the assassination of US President, John F. Kennedy in 1963. Includes archive material: a report of the shooting by journalist Walter Cronkite; a press...
Launch of Southwark SDP branch (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the launch of the Southwark branch of the new political party, the SDP, at Dulwich public swimming baths. Co-founder of the party Roy Jenkins makes a speech supporting grass roots politics and...
Conservative conference - Thatcher on unemployment (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on the final day of the Conservative Party conference in Blackpool with a speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (excerpts heard on unemployment with heckling and call for 3 cheers); and Right to...
Third force march into Newtonards (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the Protestant third force march into Newtonards in Northern Ireland where they are addressed by DUP leader, MP Ian Paisley. Cheers and forces drilling heard. Male reporter not identified.