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  • Oxford Street bombing (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with shopworker, an eyewitness, on the events of the bomb explosion in Wimpy restaurant on Oxford Street in London on 26 Oct 1981. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Bomb defused in Pontypridd (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the defusing of a bomb at an army recruiting office in Pontypridd prior to a visit by the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Princess of Wales and on security concerns for their...

  • RAF bomb scare (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about a petrol bomb discovered at an RAF base. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

  • Evacuation of elderly during Toxteth riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Pastor Dave Valentine explains how he organised a ceasefire with rioters in Toxteth, Liverpool to allow old-aged residents to escape from a burning residential home and on possible causes of the riot....

  • No go area truce during Toxteth riots (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Pastor Dave Valentine, who negotiated a truce during riots in Toxteth, Liverpool, between police and rioters for the evacuation of old people from a home in a no go area controlled by the mob...

  • Toxteth riot no go area (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on riots in a no go area in the control of the mob during the riots in Toxteth, Liverpool- male reporter not identified. Includes police officer negotiating the rescue of young people from a burning...

  • US to evacuate citizens from Libya (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the US decision to remove its citizens from Libya and impose a ban on travel to the country. The move follows the discovery of an assassination plot against US President Ronald Reagan. Includes...

  • Fire officer on New Cross fire (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a senior fire officer (not identified), about the rescue operation during a fire at a house party in New Cross Road, Deptford, South London, where 13 young people died (18/01/81). The...

  • Falklands occupation - residents reaction (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the reaction of Falkland Islands residents to the Argentine occupation of the islands. Speaking are: schoolteacher Jenny Felton(?); agricultural advisor Alan Watson. The interviewer is Phil...

  • Falklands crisis- Government offer of evacuation (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on the UK Government’s offer to help British citizens who wish to leave the Falkland Islands as the crisis builds. Includes BBC World Service broadcasts announcing the offer- male presenters not...