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Anti-apartheid marches and demonstration in London (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on the three marches and demonstration in Trafalgar Square led by the President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement Trevor Huddleston and US black Senator Jesse Jackson, in protest at the British...
Anglo-Irish Agreement signed (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference; Special; Speech; Technical
Press conference featuring UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Irish Taoiseach Garret FitzGerald at Hillsborough in Northern Ireland, after the signing of the Anglo-Irish Accord on the future of Northern...
Anglo-Irish agreement - Hillsborough demonstration (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on a demonstration outside Hillsborough Castle following the announcement of the Anglo-Irish agreement on the future of Northern Ireland agreed between UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Irish...
Malta hijack eyewitness on massacre (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Tony Lyons, an eyewitness to the Malta hijacking (EgyptAir Flight 648), talks about his experience and the appearance of the hijackers. Interviewer not heard. Interview preceded by actuality of gunfire from...
Actuality of end of Errol Walker siege (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Actuality of Rob Goldstone’s commentary as the police storm the flat in Northolt, West London in which Errol Walker was hiding, holding a girl hostage for 29 hours. The child, Carlene Charles, is brought out.
Nelson Mandela’s wife arrested for flouting banning order (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Report on the arrest of ANC leader Nelson Mandela’s wife Winnie Mandela for the continual flouting of her ban on returning to Johannesburg and Soweto. Includes correspondent reporting from the scene,...
Heysel disaster -scenes prior to match (1985)
- Genre
- Special; News report
Clive Tyldesley commentary on violent scenes prior to the start of the 1985 European Cup Final between Liverpool Football Club and Juventus Football Club. The match at the Heysel Stadium in Belgium was...
The mating game (1985)
- Genre
- Special; Interview; Documentary; Music
Special programme, The Mating Game, on introduction services, discussing the relative merits of computer dating agencies, marriage bureaux, social clubs, singles holidays and small ads. Includes interviews...
Speaking for myself (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Speaking For Myself. London school pupils speculate on their futures. Ideas and ambitions include starting work, joining a youth training scheme, and going on to further education. They also share their...
Good Friday special on the Christian mission (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; Special
Special Good Friday religious programme hosted by Lawrence Spicer on the Christian mission since the crucifixion. Includes interviews with Bishop Hassan Dehghani-Tafti of Iran, on the early history and...