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Jeremy Isaacs on Channel 4 News (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Jeremy Isaacs, Chief Executive of the new Channel 4, on the use of multiple sources for news and audience share; with reference to ITV and the BBC. Female interviewer not identified.
Clergyman recalls objection to wedding (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified clergyman recalls a wedding during which, upon his asking whether anyone had any objection to the marriage, a woman announced that the groom had fathered her children. Male interviewer not...
Channel 4 (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the new Channel 4, its funding and programme scheduling. Female interviewer not identified.
Owen Carron elected, Fermanagh and South Tyrone (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the victory of Irish republican Owen Carron in the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election. Includes interview with Carron, and statements and speeches by former UDR major Ken Maginnis and losing...
Owen Carron refused meeting with Prime Minister (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Owen Carron, newly-elected MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, on the IRA hunger strike in H-block of the Maze prison and his request to meet with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, which was turned down in...
Owen Carron on parliamentary candidacy (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Kim Sabido asks Owen Carron whether or not he sees himself as the next MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Carron says he is hopeful, despite instances of intimidation and false impersonation.
Jim Prior on hunger strike in Northern Ireland (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Jim Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, on the Government’s position on the hunger strike by republican prisoners in the Maze prison. At this stage, he does not think that a round-table...
Gerard Tuite on prison break from Brixton (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
IRA member Gerard Tuite on how he and Jimmy Moody escaped from Brixton Prison and went on the run. Male interviewer not identified.
Jim Prior on prison reforms (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Jim Prior, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, on prison reforms that can take place when the hunger strikers at the Maze prison abandon their protest. Male interviewer not identified.
Hunger strikers’ relatives arrive in London (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Owen Carron MP arrives in London with relatives of the Northern Ireland hunger strikers, to lobby support for their campaign. Male interviewer not identified.