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Memorial service for Richard Burton (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Report from Trafalgar Square in London, at the memorial service of actor Richard Burton, at St Martins in the Field. Includes singing of Welsh male voice choir, a reading by John Gielgud from...

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IRN Review of 1984 - nd [1984]

IRN Review of 1984 - nd [1984]. Some reports also on AV769/653/S1, Track 5. Miners dispute. Bombing of Grand Hotel Brighton during Tory Party Conference. Discontent within Tory Party: proposed aboltion of...

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Manslaughter trial of PC Brian Chester (1986)

Genre

News report; Press conference

Report on the outcome of the trial of PC Brian Chester. Looks at the background to the shooting of young John Shorthouse, and includes a statement by Chester, read by Martin Burton, to the family of the...

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Hurworth School claims of intimidation over opt out (1995)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Tony Blair’s agent and constituency chairman, John Burton, about accusations made by headteacher of Hurworth School near Darlington (in Tony Blair’s constituency), Eamonn Farrar, that...

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UFO enthusiasts gather at Westminster (1995)

Genre

Drama; Interview; Music; News report; Speech

Jeff Collins reports on a gathering of UFO conspiracy theorists at Westminster in an attempt to try and pressure the Government into releasing secret files about alleged alien encounters. They say the...

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Decision makers (1985)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Decision Makers, presented by Jo Andrews. On the control of hard drugs, and the confiscation of financial profits made by drug barons. Speakers include: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Lord Lane (Geoffrey...

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Blair Peach inquest re-opened (1979)

Genre

News report

Report on the re-opening of the inquest into Blair Peach’s death. Peach was allegedly beaten by policemen at a demonstration against the National Front held by the Anti-Nazi League, outside Southall Town...

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US military police to help demonstrators in Haiti (1994)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

US President Bill Clinton is sending in a thousand US military police to try and prevent violence against pro-democracy demonstrators in Haiti. Speakers: Burton Wides, one of (ex-Haitian President)...

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William Hall on Taylor-Warner separation (1981)

Genre

Interview

Showbusiness writer William Hall on Elizabeth Taylor’s separation from her husband, Senator John Warner. Hall says her difficulty in holding down relationships is to do with her spoilt upbringing. Male...

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IRN news review (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Tribute

Peter Deeley presents a news review of the year 1984. Big stories include the miners strike; IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference; political year in UK;...

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