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  1. Hunger striker Kieran Doherty dies (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Obituary report on Irish republican hunger striker and recently elected Anti H-Block Irish TD (equivalent of MP) for the Cavan-Monaghan constituency, Kieran Doherty, who has died in the Maze prison after 73...

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  2. Supergrass miscarriage of justice (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Former RUC sergeant Charles McCormick talks to press about having his 20 year armed robbery sentence quashed. Anthony O’Doherty falsely informed under the supergrass system in Northern Ireland against him.

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  3. Attempts to end Northern Ireland hunger strike (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the ongoing hunger strike by Irish republican prisoners following 6 deaths and the imminent deaths of Kevin Lynch and Kieran Doherty, and on the attempts to get the strike called off,...

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  4. Jubilee Line extension construction (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Nick Wood reports from a London underground station as the Jubilee line extension takes a step nearer completion, with work on the final tunnel under the Thames completed. Hugh Doherty the project director...

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  5. Bayswater multiple occupancy house fires (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on two more fires in Bayswater, at Princess Square and Inverness Terrace, in multiple occupancy buildings, with calls for improved safety regulations as outlined in a proposed Parliamentary bill....

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  6. London fire fighters to help after Armenian earthquake (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Alcock reports on a team of London fire fighters who are to travel to Armenia in the USSR to help rescue survivors of a recent earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale. The unit are to take special...

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  7. Labour conference - gay rights and drugs policy (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the final day of the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth with debates on lesbian and gay rights, and on drugs policy. With speeches from: Sarah Roelofs, Hornsey and Wood Green Labour Party;...

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  8. IRA hunger strike ends (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the ending of the IRA hunger strike at the Maze prison. Includes reaction from Catholic priest Father Denis Faul; Sinn Fein spokesman Danny Morrison; an unidentified male Belfast MP; with...

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  9. Balcombe Street siege (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jill Lourie interviews Sheila and John Matthews, hostages in the IRA Balcombe Street siege (1975) after the end of the resulting court case in 1977; about their memories of the event and how they hate the...

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  10. IRA prisoners escape from Crumlin Road (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the armed escape of eight IRA prisoners from the Crumlin Road Prison, Belfast. Three of the men disguised themselves as prison officers and a solicitor before opening the gates to the rest of the...

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