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  • Miners strike - Violence erupts on Yorkshire picket line (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the picket lines at Kiveton Park Colliery in South Yorkshire during the miners strikes- the violence and policing, with shouting heard. Speaking are South Yorkshire Police Committee Chairman George...

  • Miners strike - Violence at Kiveton picket (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report from Kiveton Colliery in South Yorkshire picket line during the miners strikes where violent scenes and a fire ensued after seven miners attempted to go to work. Speaking are striking miners; Police...

  • Knapp on trade union legislation (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUR leader Jimmy Knapp who discusses the TUC conference vote on Government trade union laws and what the unions should do to counteract the laws. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Neil...

  • Miners strike - Scargill on possible talks (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with NUM leader Arthur Scargill on the proposed talks with the NCB, and the demands in place which if met, will end the miners strikes. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - MacGregor on talks (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with National Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor, on the NCB’s new proposals for peace talks with the NUM, with a view to ending the miners strikes. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Miners strike - Dockers support (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with dockers leader John Connolly on dockers strikes to support the miners strikes, and their effectiveness. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Mont Louis sinks sparking uranium fear (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Belgian Environment Minister Firmin Aerts, on the sinking of the French nuclear cargo ship, the Mont Louis, and the possibility of uranium contamination in the waters. Male interviewer not...

  • Canadian federal elections (1984)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Speech

    Speech from the Canadian federal election outlining plans of new government, with interpretation from French in places. Speaker not identified, possibly Brian Mulroney, leader of winning Progressive...

  • Canadian election results (1984)

    Genre
    Speech; Election coverage

    Speech from leader John Turner after the Liberal Party defeat in the 1984 Canadian federal election.

  • John DeLorean to testify? (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with MP Robert Sheldon, Chairman of the Commons Public Accounts Committee, on the need for John DeLorean to testify to a committee after accusations motor company head DeLorean was involved in drug...