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Bradford City FC fire - water supply criticism (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a water authority spokesman who denies the allegation in a Fire Brigade union report of incompetence due to low water supply and pressure during the Bradford City Football Club Valley Parade...
Jeff Dennis leaks government information (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP George Foulkes on the possible prosecution of clerk Jeff Dennis for leaking information about the Government’s boycott of Nicaragua. Male interviewer not identified.
Moors murders sentences review (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ann West, mother of Lesley Ann Downey, who was one of the victims of the Moors murders, on how the review period of Myra Hindley and Ian Brady should be reassessed. Female interviewer not...
Conflict over sacked miners (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech; News report; Vox pop
Report on the Coal Board sacking some striking miners for various reasons from violence to abusing working miners and on the fight to get their jobs back. Includes views from sacked miners; NUM leader Arthur...
Docklands airport support (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Patrick Jenkin on the decision to support the development of Stolport mini-airport in London’s Docklands. Interviewer not heard.
CND urge servicemen to disobey orders over nuclear weapons (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bruce Kent, General Secretary of the CND, on the letters they have sent to soldiers and police urging them to disobey orders over the use of nuclear weapons. Male interviewer not identified.
Independent radio staff cuts (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the threatened action by broadcasting unions after staff cuts were announced at independent radio stations including LBC/IRN, due to financial problems and the Government’s planned deregulation...
Battersea Park Station train crash (1985)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Interview with passengers and rescue workers who were involved in a rail crash after the high-speed Gatwick Express collided with a commuter train at Battersea Park Station (31/05/85). Female interviewer not...
International Find A Child Day (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Tate, father of missing school girl Genette Tate, on the launch of International Find a Child Day, and on the experience of losing a child. Female interviewer not identified.
Portrait of Margaret Thatcher (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Denis Thatcher, husband of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, on the less than flattering portrait of his wife that has been painted for the Royal Academy summer exhibition. Female interviewer...