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1980s news clips - Cecil Parkinson on resignation (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Conservative Party Chairman, Cecil Parkinson, at the Conservative Party conference, following his resignation in the wake of revelations over his affair with his secretary, Sara Keays. From a...
1980s news clips - Neil Kinnock becomes Labour leader (1989)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Recording of the results of the Labour Party leadership contest in 1983 with victory for Neil Kinnock. Welsh male speaker not identified. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective...
1980s news clips - Grenada invaded by US forces (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Broadcast by unidentified female speaker in Grenada after the island’s invasion by US forces (25/10/83) following the overthrow and execution of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. From a series of news clips...
1980s news clips - Grenada invaded (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Broadcast by unidentified male American speaker after the invasion of Grenada by US forces (25/10/83). From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.
1980s news clips - Ronald Reagan on Grenada invasion (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President, Ronald Reagan, justifying the invasion of Grenada by American forces (25/10/83). From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.
1980s news clips - Korean airliner shot down (1989)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
Radio messages released by the White House which show how the pilot of a Soviet fighter jet was in constant communication with a ground station during his pursuit and destruction of Korean Air Lines Flight...
1980s news clips - Korean airliner shot down (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President, Ronald Reagan, responding to the shooting down of Korean Air Lines Flight 007 by a Soviet jet (01/09/83). From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective...
1980s news clips - Arthur Scargill speech (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by NUM leader, Arthur Scargill, during the miners’ strike in 1984. Male reporter not identified. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.
1980s news clips - Violence at Sinn Fein rally (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on violence in Belfast where a man (Sean Downs from Lenadoon) died, and up to twenty people were injured, when the RUC moved into a three thousand-strong crowd wielding batons and firing plastic...
1980s news clips - Ronald Reagan victory speech (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President, Ronald Reagan following his victory over Walter Mondale in the 1984 presidential election. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of...