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Alan Sugar on the takeover of Sinclair by Amstrad (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Alan Sugar, owner of Amstrad, on his company’s takeover of computer manufacturer Sinclair. Male interviewer not identified.
Clive Sinclair on the takeover of Sinclair by Amstrad (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Clive Sinclair, owner of Sinclair, about the takeover of his company’s computing arm by Amstrad. Male interviewer not identified.
Olivia Channon drugs death - Court report (1986)
- Genre
- News report
Court report on three students (Rosie Johnston, Sebastian Guinness, and Paul Dunstan) charged with supplying a deadly dose of heroin to Olivia Channon, the daughter of cabinet minister Paul Channon. Olivia...
Olivia Channon drugs death - Interview with wine bar manager (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male wine bar manager who says Olivia Channon was a regular customer. Olivia Channon, the daughter of cabinet minister Paul Channon, died after taking heroin at the end of term...
Government chief medical officer on withdrawal of Junior Aspirin (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Government chief medical officer Dr Donald Acheson, who announced the withdrawal of Junior Aspirin which has been linked to Reyes Syndrome. He advises anyone who has the drug to dispose of it....
Derek Hatton on disciplinary action (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Liverpool Council leader Derek Hatton talks about a court decision to allow the Labour Party National Executive to continue with a disciplinary hearing in his absence. Male interviewer not identified.
Abolition of Northern Irish Assembly (1986)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the decision to abolish the Northern Irish Assembly. Includes interviews with Northern Ireland Secretary, Tom King; Social Democratic Labour Party leader John Hume; Official Unionist Party leader...
Lawrence Lock on the disappearance of his wife, Anne Lock (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Lawrence Lock, husband of Anne Lock, appeals for help following her disappearance. Female interviewer not identified. (Anne’s body was later discovered by a railway line in Hertfordshire).
Police Federation Conference report (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the Police Federation Conference discussion of officer numbers and the possibility of arming police with guns. Includes excerpts of speeches by Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd and Police Federation...
Rise in racist attacks (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the rise of racist attacks in Newham, London, including an interview with Sandhar Kangastan(?) a race researcher at the Newham Monitoring Project. Also excerpts from a story about a boy from India...