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Ronald Reagan Presidential election campaign (1984)
- Genre
- Election coverage; News report; Special; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s address to the Republican Party at a Dallas convention. Includes audio of a documentary on the life of Ronald Reagan made for the election...
Space shuttle Discovery launches smoothly (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the US space shuttle Discovery after several recent postponements due to technical problems and on its mission including putting communication satellites into...
Preview of US-Soviet meeting (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the upcoming meeting between Andrei Gromyko, the Minister for Foreign Affairs for the Soviet Union and US President Ronald Reagan in the US. With President Reagan announcement. Andrew Manderstam...
Canadian election results (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on reaction to the Canadian federal election results which saw the Progressive Conservative Party take power from the Liberal Party. Comment from Conservative, Frank Moores; Liberal...
TUC conference - Len Murray on miners strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Retiring General Secretary of the TUC, Len Murray, talks about how the miners’ strike has affected the TUC Brighton conference with the media exacerbating dispute. Male interviewer not identified (poss....
TUC conference - Neil Kinnock on miners strike (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the speech by Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock at the TUC conference in Brighton (with excerpts) about violence during the miners’ strike, work of shadow energy spokesman Stan Orme and Prime...
TUC conference - Frank Chapple on miners strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
EETPU union leader Frank Chapple talks about his new autobiography entitled Sparks Fly!, on violence being perpetrated during the miners’ strike, TUC agreement to support the NUM in its dispute. He also...
TUC conference - Moss Evans on miners strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
General Secretary of the TGWU union, Moss Evans, talks about the TUC decision that all unions should support the NUM during the miners’ strike, and how his union will honour the decision. Speaking at the...
TUC conference - TGWU on miners’ strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Former General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) , Jack Jones? and current leader Moss Evan talk about trade union solidarity after the decision made at the TUC conference in...
TUC conference - Miners’ strike (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on issues around the miners’ strike at the TUC conference in Brighton, before a vote to endorse support for the NUM this afternoon. With speech by TUC President, Ray Buckton; demonstrating miners’...