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General election - Thatcher comments to crowd after victory (1987)

Genre

Speech

Remarks to the crowd in Downing Street by PM Margaret Thatcher following her victory in the UK 1987 General Election results (11/06/87).

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Victory for Pompey: A football match Pompey vs Northampton (1980)

VICTORY FOR POMPEY [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE]: Radio Victory transmission entitled Victory for Pompey, which has two bands. The first band is a recording of Pompey vs Northampton football match played on...

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Pop concert deaths (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview on a tragedy at a pop concert where members of the audience died. Possible causal factors include poor handling of the crowd and a hallucinogenic drug being sold outside the concert leading to...

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Hillsborough disaster-Hattersley on crowd’s reaction (1989)

Genre

Interview

Labour Party deputy leader Roy Hattersley talks about the way the crowd behaved as the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) occurred. He says it was the one positive on a terrible day. Interviewer not...

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Len Eppel on football hooliganism (1980)

Genre

Interview; Special

Millwall Football Club chairman Len Eppel on the club’s reputation for hooliganism. He says new fencing has reduced crowd problems. The interview takes place at a football match and includes actuality of...

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Ronnie Kray funeral (1995)

Genre

News report; Vox pop

Brian Ging reports on gangster Ronnie Kray’s funeral as the cortege passed through crowd-lined streets of East London to Chingford Mount Cemetery today. Vox pop with members of the crowd. Hero worship from...

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Chelsea-Millwall crowd violence (1995)

Genre

Interview; News report

Brian Ging reports on the Football Association facing a crisis after an eruption of crowd violence at last night’s Chelsea-Millwall game. Three hundred hooligans ran onto the pitch and violence continued...

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Falklands war ends - SS Canberra return (1982)

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Interview; Special

Report on the return of requisitioned Falklands troop ship SS Canberra to Southampton following the end of hostilities in the war between Britain and Argentina. Includes vox pop with sailors and crowd; noise...

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1980s news clips - Violence at Sinn Fein rally (1989)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on violence in Belfast where a man (Sean Downs from Lenadoon) died, and up to twenty people were injured, when the RUC moved into a three thousand-strong crowd wielding batons and firing plastic...

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New Year celebrations in London - Restrictions mean fewer arrests (1994)

Genre

Music; News report; Vox pop

Ian Fenn reports from the New Year celebrations in Trafalgar Square, London, where the new tight restrictions on revellers saw just fifty-four arrests, twenty-nine of them for drunkenness, as a huge crowd...

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