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Arms and explosives cache in Glasgow (1985)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the arrests of eight people following the discovery of an arms and explosives cache in a Glasgow flat. Female reporter not identified. Interference on recording.
Terrorism vigilance leafleting campaign in Blackpool (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews a police spokesman (not identified) about a leafleting campaign in Blackpool reminding people to be vigilant against the threat of terrorist attack during the holiday season. The...
Bomb found in London hotel (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scotland Yard’s anti-terrorist branch commander Simon Crawshaw about the discovery of a bomb in the Rubens Hotel near Buckingham Palace, London, which was later safely defused. The police...
Leon Brittan on seaside resort bomb threat (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan, about the threat of IRA bombs in Britain’s seaside resorts. Female interviewer not identified.
Labour Party charter for youth (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Peter Murphy reports on the launch of the Labour Party’s Charter for Youth campaign with contributions from Billy Bragg, singer-songwriter, on role of music in politics; John Sessions, actor, doing a...
New measures against football hooliganism (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary, Leon Brittan, on a new bill entitled Tough But Fair, outlining measures aimed at eliminating violence and hooliganism at football matches. Female interviewer not identified....
Mother on son’s burns in hospital (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Esther Brown, the mother of Vincent Brown, who received burns in Lewisham Hospital in South London. She accuses the hospital of negligence. Male interviewer not identified.
Mike Nolan on new Bucks Fizz vocalist (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with group member Mike Nolan on auditioning for a new female vocalist for Bucks Fizz. Male interviewer not identified.
Channel tunnel proposals (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on proposals to build a Channel tunnel between Britain and France. Includes interview with Sir Nicholas Henderson, Channel Tunnel Group. Male reporter not identified.
Funeral of Keith Castle (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Tribute
Report on the funeral of Keith Castle, Britain’s first heart transplant patient, who died on 24/06/85. Includes interview with Terence English, surgeon at Papworth Hospital; Keith Castle, Jr, son. Female...