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  • National Service (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    National Service veterans John Biffen, Richard Vaughan and Leslie Thomas remember the days of the service, and describe their experiences. Recorded to coincide with an exhibition at the Imperial War Museum?...

  • Queen signs autograph book during Hong Kong visit (1986)

    Genre
    Special

    The Queen signs an autograph book for a young boy on her visit to Hong Kong. Poor quality audio.

  • Announcement or report in Russian (1986)

    Genre
    Special

    Announcement or report, entirely in Russian language. Male speaker not identified. Subject and/or occasion unknown, but tone is solemn.

  • Russian celebrations (1986)

    Genre
    Music; Special

    Recording of public celebrations (possibly May Day, in Moscow?), entirely in Russian language. Includes marching music, crowds cheering, and public announcements or commentary.

  • Chunnel vision (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Chunnel Vision, a documentary on the Channel Tunnel. On history and background and implications to Channel Tunnel project between Britain and France with pro and anti views expressed via speeches,...

  • Disabled children and special schools (1986)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Programme presented by Eve Conway on special schools in London and possible changes in Government education policy and effects of Children Act 1981 meaning children with physical and mental disabilities will...

  • The junk food generation (1986)

    Genre
    Consumer advice; Documentary; Interview; Special

    The Junk Food Generation, presented by Michael van Straten. Looks at the effect of the modern diet on health and behaviour, research on children’s diets, public awareness of good diet and effect of...

  • A place in the country (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech; Special

    Steve Allen is given a guided tour of the Broadlands house and estate in Romsey, Hampshire, owned by Lord Romsey (Norton Knatchbull), the son of Lord Louis Mountbatten and open to the public. Tour given by...

  • Westland affair - Inquiry leak (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Labour’s Dr John Gilbert cross-examines Sir Robert Armstrong over the leaking of a letter in the Westland affair. Armstrong says that it was not a leak but a disclosure, adding that it is easy to confuse...

  • SDP conference - party cricket match (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Report on a cricket match in Harrogate between the Social Democratic Party and the Young SDP, during the SDP conference. Includes interview with party leader Dr David Owen after he is bowled out and further...