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Gow on Anglo-Irish Agreement (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Conservative MP Ian Gow discusses Northern Ireland and the gaffe made by Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King (who declared that the Irish Prime Minister knew the Anglo-Irish Agreement would never create...
Neil Kinnock on Labour Party factions (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock reflects on the factions in his party, adding his assurance that everything is now under control. He also talks about unions in the coal industry, unemployment, and economic...
Harrods bombing memorial (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher laying flowers on the memorial to the three police officers who were killed in the Harrods bomb (17/12/83). Sergeant Chris Stanger laid a wreath and talks about his...
Funeral service for PC Keith Blakelock (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the funeral service in Muswell Hill for PC Keith Blakelock who was killed in the Broadwater Farm estate riots. With excerpts of sermon by Bishop of Edmonton, Brian Masters.The Bishop held a similar...
Actuality of end of Errol Walker siege (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Actuality of Rob Goldstone’s commentary as the police storm the flat in Northolt, West London in which Errol Walker was hiding, holding a girl hostage for 29 hours. The child, Carlene Charles, is brought out.
Errol Walker siege (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Rob Goldstone reports on reaction to the end of the Errol Walker siege, at Pointer Court, Gallery Gardens estate, Northholt, London, which has ended with police storming the flat after 29 hours and rescuing...
Aristos Constantinou murder (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the murder of Aristos Constantinou, London fashion tycoon, shot in a hail of bullets in the first hours of 1985, after returning to Bishops Avenue, Hampstead with his wife Elena, police have been...
Cherry Groce shooting by police (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Tony Young on the events which led to the shooting of his sister Dorothy Groce (known as Cherry Groce) by police in Brixton, south London. He appeals to rioters for calm following the incident. Female...
Cherry Groce shot by police (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report and interviews with Dorothy Groce, known as Cherry Groce, and her brother Tony Young, on her condition and how she feels after being shot by police when they were looking for her son Michael (the shot...
Westland affair - Michael Heseltine view (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine dodging questions on the Westland Helicopters affair, especially the Fiat shareholding and Libyan connection to Fiat. Male interviewer not identified