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  1. Unemployment figures rise - Gillian Shephard reaction (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Employment Secretary, Gillian Shephard, following a rise in the unemployment total to 2,716,600 - the first time it has been over 2,700,000 since 1987. She says that although the figures are...

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  2. Edwina Currie issues health warnings (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    2 clips. 1: Health Minister Edwina Currie warns (in 1988?) of a harsh winter to come, and asks the public, particularly the elderly, to prepare for cold weather. She is heckled. 2: Currie warns the public...

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  3. Brixton prison IRA breakout (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the escape of Gerard Tuite and two other IRA prisoners from Brixton Prison 2 months ago and the remanding of 2 men in connection with the escape. Includes Commander Peter Duffy talking to the press...

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  4. Irish prisoners’ hunger strike (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. James Prior, Northern Ireland Secretary) on prisoners in Northern Ireland, their hunger strikes and five demands. In 2 parts (break in recording, or 2 linked clips). Male...

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  5. Interview with jazz singer Annie Ross (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jazz singer Annie Ross talks to Carol Allen about her character Granny Ruth, in the horror film Basket Case 2.

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  6. New easy listening radio station (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified spokesman from the Radio Commission on the successful bid by a new commercial radio station offering easy listening music, whether they can survive commercially, and if Radio 2...

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  7. Stuart Sharrock on Voyager space mission (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Stuart Sharrock of the journal Nature, on the physical makeup of Saturn and Jupiter. He comments on NASA’s plan to send recordings (greetings, music and natural sounds) up with spacecraft Voyager 1 and...

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  8. Wage agreement for miners (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    2 clips on miners settlement of their dispute and the wage offer.1. NUM President Joe Gormley on the settlement.2. Report on reaction with Joe Gormley and a disappointed Yorkshire NUM leader Arthur Scargill....

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  9. Palestinian massacre in Hebron mosque (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference; Interview

    Jewish settler Baruch Goldstein opened fire on Palestinians celebrating Ramadan at a mosque in Hebron killing at least 48. It has sparked clashes between Israelis and Palestinians and is feared to have...

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  10. Jailing of 2 IRA terrorists (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the jailing of 2 IRA terrorists Liam O’Dwyer and Damien McCoomb for 30 years for plotting a Christmas bombing campaign last year; the Judge’s comments on the two...

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