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  1. Wapping dispute violence (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kenneth Newman, Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police on the outbreak of violence at the Wapping printmakers dispute against New International and defending police action. Female interviewer not identified.

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  2. Police firearm proposals (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on reaction to proposals relating to the increased use of firearms by police forces in Britain. It follows controversial moves by the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police James Anderton to arm...

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  3. Loyalist arms dump found in Belfast (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Karen English reports from Belfast, where police have uncovered a massive loyalist arms dump which includes a Soviet-made rocket launcher and nearly forty rifles. This latest find is one of the largest ever...

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  4. Manchester police arming (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on reaction to the announcement by Chief Constable James Anderton, regarding the arming of the Greater Manchester Police. Includes interviews with Michael Meacher MP; Adrian Wood, councillor; Peter...

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  5. Police view on Christian CND protest (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Thames Valley Police Superintendent David Eyles on the police operation at a demonstration by Christian CND at the US Air Force base at Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire. Male interviewer not...

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  6. Police at Heathrow to carry sub-machine guns (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Superintendent Bob Wells on the announcement that police at Heathrow Airport are to carry sub-machine guns. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Miners strike - Edward Heath on police treatment of striking miners (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Prime Minister Edward Heath on police action over picketing miners including stopping coaches of miners to search for weapons. Male interviewer not identified.

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  8. Armed Response Vehicles cause controversy (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Havovi Todd reports on the ARVs, or Armed Response Vehicles, used by the Metropolitan Police. The units contain firearms, which are described here by firearms instructor John Benson. The National Council for...

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  9. Police Commissioner calls for more money and officers (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman on the increase in crimes of violence, especially those involving firearms, and increased pressure on police resources in terms of money and officers. He...

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  10. Semtex and weapons discovered in West Wales (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Tim Knight reports on the discovery of a cache of semtex explosives and weapons in West Wales and the arrest of 2 Irish men. Chief Constable of Dyfed Powys police Ray White talks about the major joint...

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