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  • Roberto Calvi’s suspicious death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with author Larry Gurwin about the suspicious death of Italian banker Roberto Calvi in London, the involvement of Flavio Carboni a Sardinian businessman and the part played by Propaganda Due, a...

  • Charlton Athletic football club bankruptcy (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the Chairman of Charlton Athletic Football Club, Mark Hulyer, on the club being declared insolvent. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Inquest into Isle of Scilly helicopter crash (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the inquest in Penzance into the deaths caused by a British Airways helicopter crash on the Isles of Scilly (16/07/83). Includes survivor Lucille Langley-Williams paying tribute to...

  • Derek Jameson loses libel case against BBC (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on former Daily Express editor Derek Jameson losing his libel case against the BBC over a 1980 sketch on Radio 4’s Week Ending which described him as an East End boy made bad. Includes interview...

  • John Le Mesurier memorial service (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Tribute; Vox pop

    Report on the memorial service for Dad’s Army actor John Le Mesurier, who died last November. Speakers are The Reverend Michael Bannister; actor and good friend Freddie Jones; various unidentified friends....

  • Geenham Common attacks on protesters (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two interviews with an unidentified man and woman on violence by soldiers against the women at Greenham Common who are protesting against the nuclear weapons there. Male interviewer not identified.

  • 56th Academy Awards nominations (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Report on the nominations for the 56th Academy Awards (Oscars) particularly looking at the British hopefuls. With comment from actors Albert Finney and Julie Walters, Director James Brookes and a song by...

  • London police accountability (Part 1) (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Part one of a report on the issue of police accountability in London as there is no locally elected police authority and on the campaign to get one. Speakers are Home Office minister Douglas Hurd; GLC Police...

  • London police accountability (Part 2) (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Part two of a report on the issue of police accountability in London as there is no locally elected police authority. On the police liaison committees and police relations. With comment from Chairman of the...

  • Denis Healey on Yuri Andropov’s death (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Foreign Secretary, Denis Healey, talks about the death of Yuri Andropov, leader of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and accession of new leadership. Male interviewer not identified.