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End of miners strike - Kent miners continue strike (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Vox pop
Report on the decision by Kent miners not to return to work at the end of the miners’ strike, pending negotiations with the NCB over reinstatement of those dismissed during the dispute. Includes comment...
Mardy Colliery return to work at end of miners strike (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Music; Vox pop
Report on the return to work at Mardy Colliery in the Rhondda valley, Wales at the end of the miners’ strike. Includes brass band music as miners return; views from returning miners, who speak in support...
Mardy Colliery return to work at end of miners strike (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music
Report on the return to work at Mardy Colliery in the Rhondda valley, Wales at the end of the miners’ strike. Includes brass band music, applause and views from miners returning to work, who speak in...
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...
Michael Jackson visits Madame Tussauds (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the mass hysteria caused by Michael Jackson’s visit to Madame Tussauds in London to see his wax double. Fans in the crowd comment. Male reporter not identified.
Bradford City FC fire disaster (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Vox pop
Report of the Bradford City FC Valley Parade fire disaster with commentary from the scene (11/05/85). Tony Delahunty reports. Includes vox pop from co-commentator (poss. Mickey Bullock).
Reagan controversial visit to war cemetery (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report about US President Ronald Reagan’s controversial visit to Kolmeshohe Cemetery near Bitburg in Germany, where several SS officers are buried. Includes excerpts from Reagan’s speech at the cemetery....
Heysel stadium disaster (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on violence prior to the Heysel Stadium disaster in Brussels between Liverpool Football Club and Juventus Football Club fans with some witnesses saying the Belgium riot police overreacted. Speakers...
Heysel stadium disaster (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop
Report from Liverpool following the violence between Liverpool Football Club and Juventus Football Club fans at the Heysel Stadium in Brussels, Belgium which caused deaths among the Italian fans. Speaking...