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Miners strike - Silver Birch interview (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on TV-am with Chris Butcher, the Nottinghamshire working miners’ campaigner known as Silver Birch, on the reaction to him trying to get miners back to work during the strike. Comments on why he...
Miners strike -Scargill-MacGregor TV debate (1984)
- Genre
- Debate
Debate on ITN Channel 4 news television programme between NUM leader Arthur Scargill and NCB Chairman Ian MacGregor. Debated chaired by Peter Sissons.
Test tube triplets (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Trevor Hassall, the father of test tube triplets, just after their birth. Male interviewer not identified.
Doctor sent to jail for selling blood (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on sentencing in the trial of Dr Mark Patterson, John Harris, and Leslie Dobson, for stealing blood from the NHS and selling it on the black market. Male reporter not identified (poss. Tim Crook).
Brinks Mat robbery (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the new landlady (not identified) of the pub (poss. The Fox in east London) previously run by one of the suspects in the Brinks Mat robbery, on her predecessor (poss. Clifford Saxe). Female...
RAF man blackmailed for information (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the Old Bailey trial of RAF serviceman, Paul Davis, accused of giving classified information to a woman who seduced him and then blackmailed him. Male reporter not identified (poss. Tim Crook).
Robert Maxwell buys Mirror Group newspapers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with publisher Robert Maxwell, about his purchase of Mirror Group newspapers. Male interviewer not identified.
Robert Maxwell buys Mirror Group (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by publisher Robert Maxwell after his purchase of Mirror Group newspapers. He talks about his future plans for the company including its political allegiance (traditionally with the Labour...
Clive Thornton on leaving the Mirror group (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Clive Thornton after leaving his job as Chairman of Mirror Group newspapers due to the takeover of the organisation by publisher Robert Maxwell. Male interviewer not identified.
Drugs in British army camps (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on soldiers being charged with possessing illegal drugs, including LSD and cannabis, at British army camps in Germany. Includes interviews with Margery Hobson, mother of David Hobson, one of the...