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158 results found for '"Mark Mardell"' in Contributors.

  • Jesse Jackson campaigns to get more black people on US voting register (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Reverend Jesse Jackson’s campaign to get more black people on the United States voting register. Jackson, who spoke in Brixton, London, at the end of last year, has no chance of becoming...

  • Henry Kissinger’s views on East-West dialogue (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on former US Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger’s views on the East-West dialogue. Kissinger says he has already discussed his proposal for the appointment of American and Russian special...

  • Lord Fitt on Gerry Adams shooting (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former West Belfast MP, Lord Gerry Fitt, responds to the recent shooting of Sinn Fein members including Party president resident Gerry Adams. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).

  • Life of treacherous spy Michael Bettaney (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    An analysis of the background of Michael Bettaney, the MI5 agent who broke the Official Secrets Act by passing sensitive documents to the Russians. Speaking are friend Pauline Harrison(?); neighbour Jim...

  • CND mystery tour (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a mystery bus tour of UK nuclear missile sites hosted by Chairperson of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), Joan Ruddock who is heard giving the tour. With comment from CND executive...

  • Norman Fowler on prescription price rises (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Technical

    Secretary of State for Health and Social Security, Norman Fowler defends the rise in prescription charges announced in the Conservative Government’s Spring Budget. Male interviewer not identified (poss....

  • Failure of EEC summit budget talks (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a Parliamentary debate about the EEC summit failure to provide Britain with a rebate for overpaid money and Britain possibly holding back next contributions in response. With Commons speeches from...

  • Miners strike - Arthur Scargill arrested at Orgeave (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill being arrested at Orgreave steel plant picket where large numbers of police were in attendance. Includes interviews with Sheffield MP Bill Michie who was present; miners...

  • Miners strike - Scargill appears in court (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the court case against NUM leader Arthur Scargill following his arrest during clashes between picketing miners and the police at the Orgreave steel plant. Includes protesters shouting, statement by...

  • Miners strike - Pickets at Orgreave steel plant (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report on the coke convoys leaving the Orgreave steel plant amidst the miners pickets. Includes vox pop with picketing miners. Male reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).