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Glasgow Queen’s Park by-election - Labour victory (1982)

Genre

News report; Interview; Election coverage

Report on the result of a by-election in Glasgow Queen’s Park which the Labour candidate, Helen McElhone, won by a large majority. Speakers include: Helen McElhone; Scottish National Party (SNP) candidate...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.24: Programme 24 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

Ocean Sound This Week No. 24 Programme 24 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 5th April 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER....

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Shlomo Argov shooting suspects arrested (1982)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference

Report on the arrest of suspects involved in the attempted assassination of Israeli ambassador to the UK, Shlomo Argov, in Park Lane, London on 03/06/82. Speaking are: Geoffrey Millington, National Hospital...

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Tree-planting campaign launched (1980)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report from St James’s Park in London at the start of a national tree planting campaign in honour of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday. Includes interview with organiser Kit(?)...

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Inquiry into Jonathan Zito murder by schizophrenic (1994)

Genre

Interview

Jean Ritchie QC led the independent inquiry into the care and treatment of Christopher Clunis, a schizophrenic who murdered Jonathan Zito at Finsbury Park tube station in 1992. She speaks about the...

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Nigel Lawson pounced on by a demonstrator (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Vox pop

Gareth Furby reports on the traditional pre-budget walkabout in St James Park, London by Chancellor Nigel Lawson where he is pounced on by an anti-smoking demonstrator despite tight security. The man is...

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Armed siege in Highbury (1984)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the male director (not identified) of the National Children’s Home at Highbury Park, north London, on the armed siege near their offices and the subsequent evacuation operation. (Scottish)...

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Woodley’s walkabout (1987)

Genre

Documentary; Interview; Music; Special

Woodley’s Walkabout. Part 2. Paul Woodley visits attractions in the Northern Territory in Australia including Ayers Rock, Uluru resort, Alice Springs, Chateau Hornsby vineyard for dinner by camelback and...

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CND rally in London (1981)

Genre

Poetry; Special; Speech

Continued coverage of a CND rally in Hyde Park, London to protest over the siting of nuclear missiles in the UK, at the end of a march through Central London. Speaking to the rally are Hiroshima survivor Mr...

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Alan Fisher on public service workers’ march (1976)

Genre

Interview

Alan Fisher, General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), on a march against government cuts in public spending attended by 35,000 public service union workers. Interview (by...

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