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Red Lion Square demonstration police tactics (1974)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the police battles with National Front and left-wing protesters at Red Lion Square in London (15/06/74). It looks at the police tactics used and the demonstratorâs actions. A student...
Windsor free festival evictions (1974)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on violent scenes at the Windsor free festival in Berkshire, where Thames Valley Police forcibly evicted festival goers from the venue at Windsor Great Park. Includes vox pop with festival goers and...
Bishop Muzorewa on shooting of rioters (1975)
- Genre
- Press conference
Rhodesian black leader, Bishop Abel Muzorewa, comments on the shooting by police of thirteen black Africans in the country’s capital Salisbury (01/06/75). He claims these men were unarmed and gave no cause...
Young man’s body found in Crawley (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference
The case of Billy McPhee, found murdered in Crawley. A police pathologist at a press conference(?) describes the injuries sustained by the young man; an IRN news bulletin (read by Jon Snow) reports his death...
John Stonehouse on fraud charges (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
John Stonehouse MP is interviewed about inquiries made into his investments. He claims that the police were ganging up against him and his colleagues as they were only interested in getting a conviction. He...
Police procedure and mistaken identity (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Two interviews with anti-apartheid campaigner Peter Hain about his arrest on charges of theft based on the evidence of eye-witness reports. He says it is a case of mistaken identity and is trying to change...
Brian Hayes show (1976)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in
Brian Hayes takes phone calls from a number of people who were at the Notting Hill Carnival (08/76) and experienced or witnessed violence, robbery and pickpocketing. One man says he’d go again, despite...
Notting Hill Carnival trial (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a trial lasting 14 weeks in the Old Bailey, of 10 young men for actions during the 1976 Notting Hill Carnival. To reach their sentence, the jury were out for 170 hours, 23 minutes, the longest ever...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the second day of mass picketing at Grunwick where the 10-month long labour dispute continues. We hear strikers chanting and police appealing for calm through a loud-hailer. Chris Wright of union...
Grunwick factory dispute (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech (including excerpt of speech) by Jayaben Desai at the Communist Party jubilee celebrations, calling for continuation of mass picketing at Grunwick where the 10-month labour dispute...