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Arthur Scargill on Wapping dispute (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Arthur Scargill on the Wapping dispute. Deploring the violent actions of the police, which he believes to be directed by the Government, and calling for a public inquiry and the support of the Trades Union...
Lord Thomson on independent national radio (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chairman of the Independent Broadcasting Authority, Lord (George) Thomson, on proposals for a new independent national radio station. On pressing the Government to bring forward the...
Launch of Super Channel (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Jingle
Report on the launch of a new English language television satellite station for European viewers, Super Channel, drawing on the best of British shows from both the BBC and ITV. Includes Carol Haslam,...
Bill Treacher interview (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Bill Treacher on how public feedback on his role as Arthur Fowler in EastEnders has brought home to him the plight of the unemployed. Speaking on behalf of the Hands Across Britain organisation. Male...
Severe weather hits UK (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on extreme snow conditions from Kent, the worst-affected county, where troops have been called in to help. Minister for the Armed Forces, John Stanley, on the response from all the emergency forces,...
Princess of Wales visits Help the Aged (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, as Patron of Help the Aged, following her visit to the organisation’s headquarters. On the elderly and their problems, particularly during the recent...
Duchess of York opens art exhibition (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, opening an art exhibition, the World of Drawings and Watercolours, in London.
Call for resignation of James Anderton (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The Chairman of Manchester City Council’s Police Monitoring Committee, Tony McArdle, calls for the resignation of the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester, James Anderton, following the latest expression...
Prioritising offences affecting public safety (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
A police spokesman on the published strategy statement for London. On prioritising offences affecting public safety such as rape, where a more sympathetic treatment is being given to victims, with the...
A320 Airbus launched (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the unveiling of the new European A320 Airbus aircraft in Toulouse, France, attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Includes speech by Prince Charles and...