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Brixton riots (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the Brixton riots last night in South London and investigating the causes of racial tension. Brixton locals (not identified) comment during the riots; also actuality of riots. Female reporters not...
Human value conference (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the first international conference on Human Value. Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson and disabled protesters outside the conference comment. Female reporter not identified.
TV Eye - The Atlanta killings (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; News report; Interview; Vox pop
Recording of ITV (Thames Television) TV Eye current affairs programme broadcast on 19/03/81. Entitled, The Atlanta Killings, and presented by Denis Tuohy, the programme examines the search for bodies in...
Death of Bobby Sands - US reaction (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on US reaction to the death of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands in Maze Prison, Belfast. Speakers include: James Chambers of NORAID; unidentified male protesters at a demonstration...
Ronald Reagan shooting - Recovery (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Andrew Manderstam reports on the running of the White House during the recuperation of US President Ronald Reagan following his attempted assassination by John Hinckley Jr. (30/03/81). Speakers include:...
People’s March for Jobs - Report from Liverpool (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music
Report from Liverpool on the start of the People’s March for Jobs. Speakers include marchers and organisers: Sam Makim(?); Liverpool Labour Party President, Tony Mulhearn; TUC organiser Peter Lenehan(?)....
Opening of Wood Green shopping centre (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Report on the visit of the Queen to the official opening of the Wood Green shopping centre in north London. Includes vox pop with crowd members, and brass fanfare. Speakers include local residents: 6...
Soho club fire - Eyewitness accounts (1981)
- Genre
- Vox pop; Interview
Eyewitnesses describe the scene during a fire at two nightclubs in Denmark Street, Soho, London (15/08/80). 37 people died in the blaze. In 4 parts; includes a male police officer’s view of the fire. Male...
Villagers on murder of Jacqueline Hill (1981)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Interview with an unidentified male and unidentified female inhabitant of Ormesby, North Yorkshire, the village where Jacqueline Hill grew up. They say the whole community is shocked by her death at the...
Derry quiet before funeral of Bobby Sands (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Kim Sabido reports on a relatively quiet night in Derry. Residents of the Creggan Estate say there may be violence on Thursday after the funeral of Bobby Sands, a Maze prisoner who died following a hunger...