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Hungerford massacre - Armed police response (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Assistant Chief Constable Charles Pollard of Thames Valley Police, on the armed police response during the Hungerford Massacre, where the gunman, 27-year-old Michael Robert Ryan, shot and killed sixteen...
First TV advertisement - Gibbs SR toothpaste (1987)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Special
Recording of the first television advertisement in the UK - for Gibbs SR toothpaste - broadcast at 20:12 pm on 22/09/55 during ITV’s opening night. The voice-over is by Alex MacIntosh. Audio quality very...
First transatlantic jet service-Movietone report (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Movietone newsreel report presented by Geoffrey Sumner, on the inaugural transatlantic jet service (prob. 04/10/58).
Opening of Post Office Tower - Archive recording (1987)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
Archive recording of the opening of the GPO (or Post Office) Tower on 08/10/65. The voices of Post-Master General, Tony Benn; Prime Minister Harold Wilson; Lord Mayor of Birmingham (poss. George Corbyn...
First International police exhibition and conference (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the first International Police Exhibition and Conference at the Barbican in London where UK Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, announces new fingerprinting methods and claims new laws/confiscating...
Dewsbury schools row (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Dewsbury school race row where parents have removed their children from Headfield Middle School, where 93 percent of the pupils are of Asian descent, and are trying to move them to nearby...
Dewsbury schools row (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the Dewsbury school race row where parents have removed their children from Headfield Middle School, where 93 percent of the pupils are of Asian descent, and are trying to move them to nearby...
Dewsbury schools row (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Discussion
Report on the ongoing Dewsbury school race row where parents have removed their children from Headfield Middle School, where 93 percent of the pupils are of Asian descent, and are trying to move them to...
Dewsbury schools row (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on storming of Overthorpe Junior School by parents and children as the Dewsbury school race row continues- where parents have removed their children from Headfield Middle School, where 93 percent of...
Dewsbury schools row (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on children now being taught in a pub during the Dewsbury school race row where parents have removed their children from Headfield Middle School, where 93 percent of the pupils are of Asian descent,...