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Millwall and Chelsea fans clash (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on violence between fans of Millwall Football Club and Chelsea Football Club after a match at Stamford Bridge. Police Commander David Mitchell comments. Chanting heard in background. Male reporter not...
Miners strike - Picket violence (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Report on the picket line violence at collieries and nearby villages in Yorkshire during the miners’ strike which the NUM are blaming on police. Includes actuality of violence with chanting. Speaking are...
Space shuttle Discovery lands at Kennedy Space Center (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special
United Press International (UPI) Radio Network correspondent Rob Navias is at the Kennedy Space Center (sic) in Florida to report on the landing of the Space Shuttle Discovery. Includes actuality of touchdown.
ANZCAN communication cable (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on the inauguration of the ANZCAN communication cable, the world’s longest undersea cable, linking Australia with North America. Includes announcements from the nations connected -...
Miners strike - Mick McGahey served a writ (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Live coverage of Scottish miners’ leader, Mick McGahey, being served a High Court writ over signing union cheques. Includes a brief interview with the unidentified bailiff serving him the writ. Male...
Student rally over grants cut plans (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on students marching in London against the Government’s plans to reduce grants. Includes interviews with Metropolitan Police Acting Commander Bob Bannister; march organiser Martin Bannen; Students...
Student demonstration over grant cut plans (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on a demonstration by students at Wakefield District College in Yorkshire, during a visit by the Education Secretary Keith Joseph. The protests were organised to in opposition to the Government’s...
Kuwaiti Airlines hijack (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the Kuwaiti Airlines hijack in Iran including screams from the plane picked up by Tel Aviv radio monitor Micky Gourdes(?) who is interviewed. Male reporter not identified.
GLC anti-racism rally (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Report from the GLC’s anti-racism rally. Speaking are Labour MP Tony Benn; musician Stevie Wonder; GLC leader Ken Livingstone. Includes actuality from the rally and following carnival. Female reporter not...
GLC abolition - Birthday celebrations (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report describing the 95th birthday celebrations of the Greater London Council, occurring during the implementation of Government plans to abolish the organisation. Organiser Peter Pitt and GLC Conservative...