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George Lansbury on Labour politics (1984)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
1930s recording of the former Labour Party leader George Lansbury, speaking about Labour politics, and the production and meaning of a recorded collection of songs and poetry relating to the socialist...
CND US embassy demonstration (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Interview with CND Chairwoman Joan Ruddock at the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) rally against American nuclear weapons in Britain and on why they have blocked the US embassy. Male interviewer not...
Grand finale of LA Olympics (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report from the final day of the Olympic Games being held in Los Angeles, USA, including a round up of the events and results of the day, with actuality of commentary. Includes the closing speech from Juan...
Reagan Presidential election film (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Special
Part of a promotional Presidential election film on the life and times of US President Ronald Reagan, this excerpt with Ronald and Nancy Reagan talking about each other. Includes audio from a film starring...
Ronald Reagan Presidential election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; News report; Special; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s address to the Republican Party at a Dallas convention. Includes audio of a documentary on the life of Ronald Reagan made for the election...
Space shuttle Discovery launches smoothly (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the US space shuttle Discovery after several recent postponements due to technical problems and on its mission including putting communication satellites into...
TUC conference - Miners’ strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on issues around the miners’ strike at the TUC conference in Brighton, before a vote to endorse support for the NUM this afternoon. With speech by TUC President, Ray Buckton; demonstrating miners’...
NATO chemical weapons (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Paul Maurice reports on an alleged lack of new NATO chemical weapons and on the stockpile of old chemical weapons, during Operation Lionheart, a military exercise in West Germany designed to test the armed...
Court appearance for rapist (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the court hearing of a man (identity cannot be revealed) connected with crimes including rape and firearms charges in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Yorkshire. Includes actuality of angry crowd...
Concorde inaugural flight (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Archive report from 1976 on the inaugural flight of Concorde. Includes actuality from captain and comments from passengers Peter Shore,Trade Secretary; Eric Varley, Industry Secretary; Bob Ingham; Lord and...