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Miners strike - Orgreave picket violence (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at Banbury Cattle Market, Oxfordshire, on the violent clashes between the miners and police at the Orgreave steel plant and why miners will fail in their action. To...
Fidel Castro rallying speech (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech from Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Spanish about the attempted Bay of Pigs invasion by US backed rebel forces in 04/61.
US Presidential elections (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; News report; Speech
Report on the US Presidential election campaign fight for Democratic Party nomination. Leading Democrat candidate Walter Mondale addresses his home state of Minnesota and discusses the selection of a...
Ronald Reagan visits ancestral home (1984)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
Speech from US President Ronald Reagan on a visit to his ancestral home of Ballyporeen, Ireland. Includes bagpipes and crowd actuality.
Ronald Reagan on East-West peace (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
US President Ronald Reagan gives a speech on his hopes for arms reduction and peace between the East and the West.
Ronald Reagan visits Ireland (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s visit to Ireland and his ancestral home of Ballyporeen. Includes Reagan address to a Dublin state banquet condemning the supply of arms to Ulster terrorists and on...
Ronald Reagan addresses Irish Parliament (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Report on address by US President Ronald Reagan to the Irish Parliament (with excerpts) during his visit to his ancestral country. He makes reference to terrorism, and Anglo Irish relations and the New...
Barbara Harrold dies after parcel bombing (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the murder of Barbara Harrold, killed by a parcel bombing in Ightham, Kent, and suspect’s description. Chief Superintendent David Sturridge comments on the case and inquiry. Male reporter not...
Disappearance of baby Louise Brown (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the disappearance of Down’s syndrome baby Louise Brown, reported as being abducted from a car in Battersea. Includes a television appeal for her return from father Paul Brown, and details of the...
Euro election manifestos (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the launch of the Labour Party and Conservative Party manifestos for the European elections on 14/06/84 and the chances of the two parties. With speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and...