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  • Thatcher denies amnesty at end of miners strike (1985)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher Commons statement at the end of the miners’ strike that there should be no amnesty for those dismissed during the dispute who committed serious offences.

  • New Zealand PM on nuclear weapons (1985)

    Genre
    Speech

    New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange gives a speech at Oxford University, England, in which he criticises the nuclear weapons deployment by NATO. New Zealand has an anti-nuclear weapons policy.

  • New Zealand international relations (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the visit of New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange to the UK, meeting with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Australian decision that New Zealand should no longer be part of the ANZUS...

  • 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...

  • Konstantin Chernenko lies in state (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from Moscow at the lying in state of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Konstantin Chernenko. Male reporter...

  • Konstantin Chernenko’s Soviet Presidency (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Music

    A review of the career of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Konstantin Chernenko, after his death. Includes speech...

  • Funeral of Soviet President Chernenko (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Music

    Report from the funeral of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Konstantin Chernenko, on the funeral and possible...

  • 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...