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Margaret Thatcher in Moscow (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop; Music
Peter Murphy looks back on the state visit of UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to the Soviet Union. Includes excerpts from Thatcher press conference; national anthems; singing at Zagorsk Monastery; vox...
DHSS strikes (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on a series of civil servant strikes over low pay at DHSS offices. Looks at effects on benefit claimants. Interview with Kevin Roddy, Civil and Public Servants Association (CPSA); Peter Cooper,...
Denis Worrall fails to win seat in South Africa (1987)
- Genre
- Vox pop; Election coverage
Recording of the announcement of the narrow defeat of Denis Worrall, Independent Party, in the South African General Election, 1987. The seat of Helderberg was won by Chris Heunis by 39 votes. Crowds heard...
Kimberley Carlile murder (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Interview with neighbours (not identified) of four-year-old Kimberley Carlile who was murdered by her step-father, Nigel Hall in Greenwich (1986). Her mother, Pauline Carlile was sentenced to 12 years for...
Jeweller and guard dog killed (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on the murder of a jewellery shop owner, Christopher Comely, in Stoke Newington (17/06/87). Includes vox pop with eyewitnesses. Female reporter not identified.
Daley Thompson wedding (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on Daley Thompson marriage to Tish. Vox pop with crowds outside the church and interview with guest and former Olympic athlete tessa Sanderson who was late in arriving.
Riots in Leeds (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on race riots that have rocked the Chapeltown and Harehills areas of Leeds. The police have been blamed for provoking the riots. Interviews with Leeds Superintendent John Ellis; Community leader Mitch...
Violence at Beastie Boys concert (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on violence at a Beastie Boys concert in Liverpool. Looks at their outrageous stage show, violence at a show, which had to be cancelled, and the band’s role in the violence. Fans give their views....
Oliver North’s evidence, Iran-Contra affair: Day 5 (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on the fifth day of Colonel Oliver North’s testimony at the Congressional hearings on the Iran-Contra or Irangate affair. North let Congress do most of the talking today; report covers how he is...
Edmonton tornadoes (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the six tornados that hit Edmonton, Canada with an interview with Brian Hall of Edmonton CJCA radio station on what happened and eyewitness accounts (names not given). Female reporter not identified.