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Libyan embassy siege - WPC shot (1984)
- Genre
- Special
Actuality of the fatal shooting of WPC Yvonne Fletcher outside the Libyan People’s Bureau in London (24/04/84). Includes sound of demonstrators during the incident.
Miners strike - Arthur Scargill arrested at Orgreave (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Special
9 o’clock news read by Douglas Cameron on the arrest of NUM leader Arthur Scargill at the picket lines at Orgreave steel plant during the miners strike. Includes report from Orgreave by Mark Mardell with...
Ronald Reagan visits ancestral home (1984)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
Speech from US President Ronald Reagan on a visit to his ancestral home of Ballyporeen, Ireland. Includes bagpipes and crowd actuality.
Ronald Reagan visits Ireland (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s visit to Ireland and his ancestral home of Ballyporeen. Includes Reagan address to a Dublin state banquet condemning the supply of arms to Ulster terrorists and on...
Shuttle launch aborted (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Andrew Manderstam reports on the aborted launch of the Discovery space shuttle form Cape Canaveral. Astronaut Colonel Loren Shriver comments. Includes actuality of the aborted launch.
Centre Radio - Closing down bulletin (1984)
- Genre
- Music; News bulletin; Special
Actuality of the closing down of Centre Radio in Leicester on 06/10/83, with Tony Cook reading the one o’clock news on the decision to shut down. Includes music.
Radio Caroline relaunch (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Jingle; Special; Music
Report on the relaunch of pirate radio station Radio Caroline on the ship Imagine, off Essex. Includes musical excerpt from John Lennon’s Imagine; Radio Caroline jingle; DJ Tom Anderson welcoming...
Prince William first photo call (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Dickie Arbiter reports on a photo shoot of almost 2 year-old Prince William at Kensington Palace, the young prince’s first photo call. Includes actuality of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and William.
Prince William first photo call (1984)
- Genre
- Special
Actuality of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales; Princess Diana, Princess of Wales; and Prince William during William’s first photo call at Kensington Palace, as an almost 2-year-old.
Miners strike - Rally at Saltley (1984)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Special; Speech
Report on a rally at Saltley Coking Depot, Birmingham, at which National Union of Mineworkers President, Arthur Scargill addresses the crowd. Includes excerpts of Scargill’s speech; interview with...