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  • Countess Mountbatten on Northern Ireland charity (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Countess Mountbatten (Patricia Knatchbull), daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten who was killed by a IRA terrorist bomb in 1979, on a charitable scheme aimed at helping disadvantaged children in Northern...

  • Blair Peach ceremony at Scotland Yard (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Interview

    Report on the attempt by protesters to lay a wreath at Scotland Yard in memory of Blair Peach, the teacher who died in suspicious circumstances during an Anti-Nazi League demonstration in Southall...

  • Death of Blair Peach - Inquest in Hammersmith (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the inquest into the death of New Zealand teacher Blair Peach at an Anti-Nazi League demonstration in Southall, west London, on 23/04/79. Male reporter not identified.

  • CB radio legalised (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Theo Yard, chairman of the National Committee for the Legalisation of Citizens Band Radio (NCLCBR) on the announcement by Home Secretary, William Whitelaw regarding the legalisation of CB in the UK. Male...

  • Timothy Raison comments on CB radio legalisation (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on comments made by Timothy Raison, Minister of State at the Home Office, about the Government’s proposed legalisation of Citizens Band or Open Channel radio. Male reporter not identified.

  • Greenpeace boat held by Spanish - Allan Thornton interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Allan Thornton of Greenpeace on the decision by the Spanish authorities to hold one of the group’s boats during an anti-whaling protest. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Coronation Street - 2000th episode anniversary (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Producer Bill Podmore on the enduring appeal of the ITV soap opera, Coronation Street as it celebrates its twentieth year and two thousandth episode. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Peter Plouviez on Equity funding of Chicago (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Plouviez on the Equity Theatre Emergency Fund providing finance for the musical Chicago, enabling the show at the Cambridge Theatre in London’s West End to run for another eleven weeks. Also an...

  • Merlyn Rees on prison conditions (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour home affairs spokesman Merlyn Rees on the need for reform in Britain’s overcrowded prisons, following a debate in the House of Commons featuring Home Secretary, William Whitelaw. Interviewer not heard.

  • Ronnie Knight bail withdrawn - Barbara Windsor interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Actress, Barbara Windsor on the decision of magistrates to withdraw bail from her husband Ronnie Knight after his arrest in 01/80 on a charge of murdering Alfredo Zomparelli. Male interviewer not identified.