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  • Funeral of Lady Isobel Barnett (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Tribute

    Report on the funeral at St Mary Magdalene at Knighton near Leicester, of British radio and television personality Lady Isobel Barnett, following her death by suicide. Speakers include The Very Reverend Alan...

  • BL workers to strike over 6.8 percent pay offer (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Vivian White reports on the decision of British Leyland shop stewards to strike over a 6.8 percent pay offer. Includes interviews with Grenville Hawley, Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU); Terry...

  • Lord Kagan fraud trial in Leeds (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the trial at Leeds Crown Court of businessman Lord Kagan (Joseph Kagan), on charges of theft and falsifying documents. Male reporter not identified.

  • Lord Kagan sentenced - Harold Wilson reaction (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the reaction of former prime minister Sir Harold Wilson to the sentencing at Leeds Crown Court of businessman Lord Kagan (Joseph Kagan), convicted of theft. Female reporter not identified.

  • Trial of Henry MacKenney - Life sentence imposed (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the scenes at the Old Bailey on the awarding of a life sentence to Henry MacKenney (also known as Big H) for four murders. Male reporter not identified.

  • Maw sisters sentenced - Mother on father’s brutality (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Beryl Maw on the prison sentences awarded at Leeds Crown Court to her daughters, Charlene and Annette, for the killing of their father, Thomas Maw, at their home in Bradford, Yorkshire in 03/80. She...

  • Anthony Nolan laboratories open (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a memorial service and the opening of a bone marrow unit at St Mary Abbots Hospital in west London in memory of Anthony Nolan, who died on 21/10/79 due to the lack of a marrow donor. Includes...

  • Operation Drake comes to an end (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the conclusion of Operation Drake, the round-the-world youth project organised by Lieutenant-Colonel John Blashford-Snell. Includes interviews with Blashford-Snell, and participants: Brad Burns(?);...

  • GLC elections - Conservative view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Conservative Greater London Council spokesman, prior to Council elections (05/81).

  • Humphrey Atkins relaxes Maze Prison rules (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the decision of Northern Ireland Secretary, Humphrey Atkins to relax rules relating to Republican prisoners at the Maze Prison in Belfast. Includes interviews with Joe Austin, IRA; The Reverend Ian...