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GLC abolition petition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on over one million Londoners signing a petition against the abolition of the GLC. Speaking are GLC leader, Ken Livingstone, and Liberal MP Simon Hughes. Female reporter not identified (poss. Jo...
Dave Wetzel on Talgarth Road scheme (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
GLC transport spokesman Dave Wetzel, talks about the six month experimental traffic scheme in Talgarth Road, west London, aimed at reducing heavy congestion in the area. The scheme is facing great...
Ken Livingstone on GLC abolition petition (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the GLC Ken Livingstone, talks about a public petition aimed at saving the council. Male interviewer not identified.
Ken Livingstone in Amsterdam (1984)
- Genre
- Debate; Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the visit to Amsterdam of Greater London Council leader, Ken Livingstone, for talks with the Amsterdam mayor about the proposed abolition of the GLC. Includes his introduction by Dutch journalist,...
Ken Livingstone on bill to abolish GLC (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Leader of the GLC, Ken Livingstone, talks about a legal technicality which could halt the Government’s bill to abolish the GLC. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Jo Andrews).
Ken Livingstone on jobs single (1984)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Music
Leader of the GLC, Ken Livingstone, talks about his rap on a single (by the Flying Pickets) released to advertise the Jobs for a Change Festival, which will celebrate the GLC’s commitment to reducing...
Colin Evans on Angolan imprisonment (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former mercenary Colin Evans on what it is like to be home following his eight years in an Angolan jail. Male interviewer not identified.
Sinking of the Belgrano (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with author Arthur Gavshon on the sinking of the Belgrano during the Falklands War and the involvement of the USA during the conflict. His book The Sinking of the Belgrano, co-authored with Desmond...
Lorry drivers stuck in France (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on lorry drivers being stuck in the French Alps due to a blockade. Includes vox pop with the drivers. Male reporter not identified.
Yitzhak Shamir on PLO in Lebanon (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Technical
Report on the Prime Minister of Israel Yitzhak Shamir talking to journalists in Brussels on the PLO in the Lebanon (with excerpts including techincal error) and on Israeli army action in southern Lebanon...