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Nigel Lawson on EEC budget (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Chancellor Nigel Lawson talks about negotiations in Europe to try to solve Britain’s problems with the EEC budget, prior to talks by foreign ministers. Male interviewer not identified.
Shootings at Mountain Lodge gospel hall (1984)
- Genre
- Music; Special
Actuality of the shootings at the Mountain Lodge Pentecostal Gospel Hall near the village of Darkley in County Armagh. The congregation are singing the hymn Are you Washed in the Blood of the Lamb as...
Lord Gifford on the supergrass system (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Anthony Gifford, on the supergrass system which sees prisoners in Northern Ireland getting shorter sentences or immunity for informing on others, used primarily against terrorism. On his critical report...
Supergrass miscarriage of justice (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former RUC sergeant Charles McCormick talks to press about having his 20 year armed robbery sentence quashed. Anthony O’Doherty falsely informed under the supergrass system in Northern Ireland against him.
James Prior on the Hennessy report (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior says he will not resign after the release of the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. The report was commissioned after...
James Prior on the Hennessy report (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior on the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at Maze Prison in Northern Ireland, refuses to resign. The report was commissioned after thirty-eight IRA prisoners...
Hennessy report on Maze prison security (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior’s refusal to resign after publication of the Hennessy report on the security arrangements at Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. Speaking are: Loyalist MP Ian...
Kathy Tohill on supergrass system (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Kathy Tohill, whose husband Robert is being held on the evidence of supergrass murderer Harry Kirkpatrick, criticises the supergrass system in Northern Ireland which gives benefits to criminals who inform on...
James Prior on Northern Ireland problems (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech at a dinner in London hosted by the Northern Ireland branch of the Institute of Directors, Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior talks about the problems of Northern Ireland. With speech...
Shoot-out at Dunloy (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a gun battle in the small village of Dunloy, County Antrim, involving special forces, killing a soldier and two civilians. With account from a local pensioner; interview with local Assemblyman, Jim...