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39,247 results found for all records.
Official secrets act purpose (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Tim Crook? reports on the tenets of Official Secrets Act of 1911, and its current application in relation to the Sarah Tisdall case. Foreign and Commonwealth Office clerical officer Tisdall leaked documents...
Dennis Kelly murder appeal (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports on the appeal trial of Dennis Kelly who was convicted of the murder of William Osu in Liverpool. The appeal has been rejected with the judge claiming new witnesses were lying. Mr Kelly’s...
Brenda Dean on being new SOGAT General Secretary (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brenda Dean on becoming the General Secretary of the Society of Graphical and Allied Trades (SOGAT) and being the first woman to have the top job in a craft union. Female interviewer not...
Miners strike - Kent miners case against the police (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Malcolm Pitt, the President of Kent miners’ union on their court case against the police and not going on to a further appeal. Interviewer not heard.
Miners strike - Ian MacGregor interview (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on the miners’ strike including the intimidation used by the NUM and lack of a ballot of miners and supply of coal being disrupted. Male interviewer not identified.
Miners strike - Policing of Nottinghamshire mines (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Nottinghamshire’s Chief Constable Charles McLachlan speaking about the police operation and its cost at the county’s coal pits as the miners’ strike continues. Includes interviews with...
Miners strike - Coal supplies (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor on the coal stocks and what effect the miners’ strike will have on industry. Male interviewer not identified.
Labour left wing conference (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Labour Party left wing conference’s support for illegally striking miners and condemnation of police handling of pickets. Other issues discussed were the Sarah Tisdall case (clerical officer...
Miners strike - Week’s events (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on Yorkshire miners planning to picket the Nottinghamshire mines where most are still working and miner’s strike news from other counties. Includes vox pop with miners and interview with Acting...
Miners strike - Police stopping pickets (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the new moves being made by striking miners in Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire and the police efforts to stop them. Includes comment from Yorkshire miners’ leader Jack Taylor. Male reporter not...