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Docklands enterprise zone (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press conference in London, featuring Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, about the Docklands Enterprise Zone.
Thames flood barrier opening row (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the resolution of the row over the form of the opening ceremony of the Thames flood barrier in London. The GLC has finally agreed for the Queen to open it and she will visit to see how it works....
Sarah Tisdall prosecution for leaks (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
Parliamentary speech by Attorney General Sir Michael Havers on his decision to prosecute and the uphold the appeal relating to the conviction of Sarah Tisdall, former Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO)...
Greenham Common peace camp evictions (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Reporter Paul Maurice describes how women peace protesters were evicted from Greenham Common, where they have been camped in protest to the nuclear missile base there. With comment from Assistant Chief...
Greenham Common peace camp evictions (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the eviction of women protesters from the Greenham Common peace camp by police (following a High Court order), with protesters setting their shelters alight. The speakers include: Assistant Chief...
Lady Olga Maitland on peace camp eviction (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Founder of Women and Families for Defence, Lady Olga Maitland, talks about the eviction of the peace camp protesting against nuclear missiles at Greenham Common and fears the women will now resort to more...
CND mystery tour (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a mystery bus tour of UK nuclear missile sites hosted by Chairperson of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), Joan Ruddock who is heard giving the tour. With comment from CND executive...
Official Secrets Act (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Tim Crook reports on the Official Secrets Act, the way it is used, and how it has been kept on the statute books by successive governments despite judges’ recommendations. Includes comment on the trial of...
Enoch Powell Rivers of Blood speech (1984)
- Genre
- Speech
An excerpt from the famous Rivers of Blood speech made by former shadow defence spokesman, Enoch Powell, at the Annual General Meeting of the West Midlands Area Conservative Political Centre in Birmingham,...
WW2 Cabinet war rooms open to public (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Special; Speech
A tour of the Second World War Cabinet war rooms, as they are prepared for opening to the public. Includes excerpts from famous speeches by wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Reporter is Charlie Rose.