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39,247 results found for all records.
Robert Maxwell on million pound bingo (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
interview with Chairman of Mirror Group Newspapers, Robert Maxwell, on the launch of a million pound bingo competition. Female interviewer not identified.
Falkirk rail disaster (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Falkirk rail disaster (30/07/84), caused by a cow wandering onto the tracks. With comment from survivors Michael Hadlington(?), Jeff Choman(?) and Jane Choman(?); Doctor William Thomson(?)....
Newcastle rail crash (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Newcastle upon Tyne rail crash (01/08/84). Survivors and British Rail Area Manager, Peter Taylor(?), comment. Male reporter and female interviewer not identified.
APT train relaunched by BR (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the re-launch of British Rail’s APT train after it was withdrawn within a week of service three years ago. With comment from passengers, driver Cliff Sandyman(?) and guard Ron Gillybran(?). Male...
Trade union ban at GCHQ (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on GCHQ civil servants losing their Appeal Court case against a ban on trade union membership because of national security fears. With negative views on ruling from Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock;...
Trade union ban at GCHQ (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP for Cheltenham, Charles Irving on his hopes for a speedy end to legal wrangling over Government ban on GCHQ employees belonging to a trade union, following the Appeal Court...
Trade union ban at GCHQ (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the Council of Civil Service Unions, Peter Jones, who is positive about overturning the Government ban on GCHQ employees belonging to trade unions, despite losing the...
Thatcher opens East Surrey Hospital (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Special
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s opening of the East Surrey Hospital at Redhill and demonstrations against her- with chanting heard. Includes interview with health workers’ union leader,...
Air crash kills 11 in Staffordshire (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an air crash in Staffordshire, killing eleven people. Eyewitness Geoff(?) Lander(?) describes the crash and hospital administrator Keith Shilton comments on the health and story of a survivor....
Chay Blyth and family feared lost at sea (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the wreckage found off Cornwall which was believed to be a section of the craft of Briton Chay Blyth, currently looking to break the world record sailing through Cape Horn, it turned out to be...