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Israeli troops in Lebanon (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report after a car bomb attack on Israeli troops in the Lebanon and Israeli action in response to the suicide bombing. Includes actuality of an Israeli memorial service and comment from an Israeli Labour...
Death of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)
- Genre
- Music; Special; Speech; Tribute
Actuality from Radio Moscow world service (in English) which announces the death of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the...
Death of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)
- Genre
- Music; Special; Speech; Tribute
Three clips of actuality from Radio Moscow world service (in English) announcing the death of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet...
Escaped prisoner commits suicide (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on end of the police siege of escaped prisoner, murderer James Baigrie, as he committed suicide with a shotgun to the head in the back of a van parked in Philbeach Gardens, Earls Court, London....
Actuality of escaped prisoner Baigrie siege (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Five linked clips of recorded actuality and report of the police siege in which escaped murderer, prisoner James Baigrie commits suicide by shotgun after two days in a van parked in Philbeach Gardens, Earls...
End of miners strike (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
7 o’clock LBC news on the end of the miners’ strike. Includes Rob Goldstone report on the decision today by the NUM special delegates conference there should be a return to work despite no amnesty for...
The miners decide (1985)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Peter Sissons presents a Channel 4 News special about the end of the miners’ strike following the decision of the NUM conference today. Also on calls for amnesty for those sacked during the dispute; cost...
Violence at Luton Millwall match (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on hooliganism at the violent Millwall Football Club versus Luton Town Football Club match, which police say was organised, following the ansaphone message left for Luton club by a Millwall fan....
VE day 40th anniversary commemorated (1985)
- Genre
- Special; Tribute; Speech; Music
Memorial service from Westminster Abbey to commemorate VE day. Broadcast for 40th anniversary of VE day. Includes readings, Lord’s Prayer, hymns, music and church bells. Speakers not identified. Breaks in...
Veterans on Colditz prisoner of war camp (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Veterans of the Colditz Castle prisoner of war camp in Germany, talk about their experiences, during a VE day anniversary reunion at the Imperial War Museum in London. Female interviewer not identified....