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NUR rail strike vote (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with ASLEF General Secretary Ray Buckton on the rejection of strike action by NUR members following the introduction of driver-only trains on the network by British Rail. Male interviewer not...
NUR votes no to strike (1985)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference statement by NUR leader Jimmy Knapp following the result of a ballot of his members on the call for a national strike after British Rail proposals to introduce driver-only trains on the...
Tom King on unemployment figures (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Tom King on the August unemployment figures which show an increase but at a slower rate than previously. Female interviewer not identified.
Joyrider shot by UDR (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male eyewitness (not identified) to the shooting of 17-year-old Paul Kelly in Belfast, Northern Ireland by the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) during a joyride. Male interviewer not identified.
Joyrider shot by UDR - Political reaction (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on political reaction to the shooting of 17 year-old Paul Kelly in Belfast by the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) during a joyride. Speaking are: Nicholas Scott, Northern Ireland minister; Dr Joe...
Clare Short on supergrass informers (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Clare Short on a visit to Northern Ireland where she speaks about the so-called supergrass trials involving former republican sympathisers as police informers. Male interviewer not...
Gerry Adams on SDLP meeting (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Gerry Adams, Sinn Fein President, on meetings with John Hume and the SDLP, for talks on nationalist issues and possibility of working together on issues where they agree. Comments on John Hume...
John Hume on Sinn Fein meeting (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with John Hume, SDLP, on his meeting with Gerry Adams, Sinn Fein President, for talks on nationalist issues, and on his desire to speak to IRA leaders. Male interviewer not identified.
Joyrider shot by RUC (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the shooting of 19-year-old joyrider, Gerard Logue, in Belfast by the RUC. With comment from Sean McKnight, Sinn Fein; Dr Joe Hendron, SDLP; Nicholas Scott, Northern Ireland minister. Male reporter...
John Hume meets IRA (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the meeting between SDLP leader John Hume and IRA representatives in Northern Ireland. Includes press interview with John Hume. Male reporter not identified.