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Peter Walker on sucess of British Gas share sell-off (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Energy Secretary, Peter Walker on the success of the British Gas share sell-off and privatisation, and on the allocation of shares. Female interviewer not identified.
Kenneth Baker acts on teacher’s disciplinary case (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Education Minister, Kenneth Baker stepping in on the case of Brent head teacher Maureen McGoldrick, who had been suspended pending a tribunal in connection with allegedly racist remarks. Includes...
Ken Livingstone supports Brent Council in racism case (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Former leader of the Greater London Council, Ken Livingstone speaks in support of Brent Council in the case of head teacher Maureen McGoldrick, who had been suspended pending a tribunal over allegedly racist...
Free needles for addicts to stem spread of AIDS (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Office Minister, David Mellor says free needles should be provided for drug addicts, to stem the spread of AIDS. Female interviewer not identified.
Bill Brownhill on gay people with AIDS (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative council leader Bill Brownhill of South Staffordshire Council refuses to retract his remark that gay people with AIDS should be sent to the gas chambers. He says that homosexuals turn his...
Free needles for addicts to stem the spread of AIDS (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Secretary, Norman Fowler on a pilot scheme under which drug addicts will receive free needles - along with counselling - in the fight against AIDS. Male interviewer not identified.
Report on running of Sellafield (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on a report into the running of the Sellafield nuclear power station, and its recommendations. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).
BNFL responds to report on running of Sellafield (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Neville Chamberlain, Chief Executive of British Nuclear Fuels plc (BNFL), says the company wants to put things right at Sellafield following the report into the running of the power station. Male interviewer...
Colleague’s tribute to PC Philip Olds (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
PC Peter Dale pays tribute after the inquest to his colleague PC Philip Olds, who was shot and paralysed attempting an arrest in 1980 and later died from an overdose of medication. Dale says he would have...
Sonia Sutcliffe’s situation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of so-called Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe: her financial problems and pending homelessness, her failure to secure employment, the abuse to which she...