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Last memory of Percy Norris (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on the last time he saw murdered British diplomat Percy Norris, at a cricket team reception in Bombay the night before he was assassinated (27/11/84). Male interviewer not identified.
Percy Norris’s son says all diplomats face risk (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Martin Norris, the son of British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay Percy Norris, following his father’s assassination on 27/11/84. He says he does not know who killed his father but says...
England cricket team to continue Indian tour (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker (poss. team manager Tony Brown) says the England cricket team will continue its Indian tour following the assassination of British diplomat Percy Norris (27/11/84). The speaker...
Andrew Peacock claims Australian Liberal Party resurgent (1984)
- Genre
- Speech; Election coverage
Andrew Peacock, leader of the Liberal Party of Australia, declares that his party is resurgent.
NGOs call for international conference on Palestine (1984)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview
Two unidentified male speakers (one of them, Haim(?), the Chief of the Council for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, the other, Raja(?), an Arab man) talk about their petition of non-governmental organisations to...
Circumstances of Percy Norris death (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
An unidentified male colleague of assassinated British diplomat Percy Norris describes what happened when Norris was shot on his way to work at the High Commission in Bombay. Male interviewer not identified.
Animal Liberation Front on poisoned Mars Bars (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivien (Smith?) of the Animal Liberation Front explains that although Mars Bars spiked with rat poison have been sent to the media, the ALF’s intention had been to cause maximum disruption to Mars, and...
Victoria Gillick and her birth control appeal (1984)
- Genre
- News report
Report on Victoria Gillick, who wants it to be made legal for doctors to tell parents if girls under 16 seek to go on the pill. Gillick’s legal battle has received support from Roman Catholic and Jewish...
Birmingham pub bombings - tenth anniversary (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the tenth anniversary of the Birmingham pub bombings. With contributions from eyewitness Linda Willis; PC Rodney Hazelwood; eyewitness Linda Cox; taxi driver Jim Whelan(?); general hospital matron...
Miners strike - Patrick Mayhew on picket line violence (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Solicitor General, Sir Patrick Mayhew talks about violence on the picket lines during the coal strike. He compares the tactics of striking miners with those of terrorists. Male interviewer not identified.