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Roland Moyle criticises Health Service (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour MP, Roland Moyle criticises the National Health Service for protecting the teaching hospitals and not promoting community medicine. Male interviewer not identified.
Norris McWhirter on winning battle over closed shop (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Norris McWhirter of the Freedom Association after winning the battle over the closed shop at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Male interviewer not identified.
Stan Curran wins Manchester Marathon (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Reporter at the finish line of the Manchester Marathon interviews winner Stan Curran, number 8196, of the Salford Harriers. Male reporter not identified. Break in recording.
Nottinghamshire Police Chief Constable praises good work by Police (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unnamed male Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire Police says certain groups are trying to split the police from the community, and pays tribute to the good work done by the Police, which is not always...
Hunt for Broadmoor Hospital escapee Alan Reeve (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the hunt for Broadmoor Hospital escapee Alan Reeve. Superintendent Brian Adams, in charge of the search, talks about a car hired by Reeve’s girlfriend Patricia Ford. Male reporter not identified...
Ron Smith on daughter Helen’s death (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Ron Smith on the death of his daughter, Helen Smith, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He explains how he brought her body back to Britain so that an inquest might be carried out. He has been witholding his local...
PC Nobbs on beat around Southall following riots (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
PC John Nobbs on his beat around Southall after the riots, started when the Hamborough Tavern burned down after fights between skinheads and Asian youths. With comment from unnamed white female shopkeeper...
Robin Pitt on Ted Knight reaction to Brixton riots (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Robin Pitt, Conservative leader of the opposition within Lambeth Council, criticises Ted Knight, Labour leader of the council, for his anti-police statements. Male interviewer not identified.
Ken Livingstone derides Robin Pitt (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, derides Robin Pitt, Conservative opposition leader of Lambeth Council, for sending his speeches to the Department of Public Prosecutions. He condemns...
Rioting in Southall (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on rioting in Southall, London. Local people describe the events in the streets. Subhash Panchal(?), owner of the local garage gives his story. Butcher, John Beaman tells how his business was affected...