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  • Tam Dalyell on the murder of Hilda Murrell (1984)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Labour MP Tam Dalyell makes a speech in the House of Commons about the mysterious events surrounding the death of anti-nuclear activist, Hilda Murrell, and the contradictory elements of the police inquiry...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Drama; Interview; Music; Speech

    Sue Jameson presents an edition of Artsweek. Includes speech by the Arts Minister (not identified) at the Society of West End Theatre awards and interviews with actors Derek Jacobi, Judi Dench and Denis...

  • Artsweek (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Speech

    Sue Jameson presents an edition of Artsweek. Author Auberon Waugh talks about the list of best British novelists announced this week and at the event novelist Graham Greene gives his top ten. Violinist Igor...

  • 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...

  • Thatcher opens East Surrey Hospital (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Special

    Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s opening of the East Surrey Hospital at Redhill and demonstrations against her- with chanting heard. Includes interview with health workers’ union leader,...

  • Memorial service for Richard Burton (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report from Trafalgar Square in London, at the memorial service of actor Richard Burton, at St Martins in the Field. Includes singing of Welsh male voice choir, a reading by John Gielgud from...

  • Miners strike - Arthur Scargill criticises media coverage (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report from the Edinburgh International Television Festival from which NUM leader Arthur Scargill claims there has been media bias in the coverage of the current miners’ strike. With comment from former...

  • Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered - an examination of the Normandy invasion 40 years ago. Interviews with Bob Holness; British servicemen from the 6th Airborne Division, the Army Film and Photo Unit and...

  • Hong Kong must go (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Drama; Interview; Music; Special; Speech

    Paul Maurice special report on the future of the British colony of Hong Kong, to be returned to China when the treaty expires in 1997. Includes interviews with Secretary for the New Territories Ian...

  • IRN news review (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Tribute

    Peter Deeley presents a news review of the year 1984. Big stories include the miners strike; IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference; political year in UK;...