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Guardian accused of threatening national security (1984)

Genre

Interview

Peter Preston, editor of the Guardian newspaper, speaks of his regrets over the publication of a document sent by Foreign and Commonwealth Office clerical officer Sarah Tisdall, about US cruise missiles...

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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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Guardian Angels on trains (1989)

Genre

Interview

Tory backbencher Sir Trevor Skeet says he supports the vigilante Guardian Angels patrols on trains and they could have prevented a recent incident. He comments on whether police should be doing the job;...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Emergency debate on the Guardian newspaper (1994)

Genre

Speech

Speech by Speaker of the House of Commons, Betty Boothroyd following forgery allegations against the Guardian newspaper and the announcement that an emergency debate would take place.

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Guardian editor on resignation (1994)

Genre

Interview

Guardian newspaper editor Peter Preston following his resignation from the Press Complaints Commission after forgery allegations were made against his newspaper. He firmly denies any wrongdoing. Interviewer...

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Trainee Guardian Angel mugged on Underground (1989)

Genre

Interview

Curtis Sliwa speaks to Julie Benson about his 16 year old trainee Guardian Angel Karen McCullock(?) being mugged on London Underground. Sliwa says commuters ignored her screams for help. Happy that...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Guardian editor angry at jailing of Sarah Tisdall (1984)

Genre

Interview

Peter Preston, editor of the Guardian newspaper, speaks of his shock at civil servant Sarah Tisdall’s six-month jail sentence after she leaked British Government documents to the paper. He also criticises...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Sir Peter Imbert on The Guardian Angels (1989)

Genre

Interview

Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Peter Imbert discusses the Guardian Angels, a vigilante group from the US coming over here to keep people safe on the Tube in London. Imbert states there are enough...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Guardian Angel assaulted, man convicted (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Legal correspondent Tim Crook reports on the conviction at the Old Bailey of Ralph Irving for unlawfully wounding the founder of the US Guardian Angels Curtis Sliwa at a community centre in Brixton, when...

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Guardian journalist resigns over KGB allegations (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Paul Chapman reports on a row which has erupted over allegations that the Guardian newspaper’s literary editor was a KGB agent during the Cold War. Richard Gott has resigned over today’s claims in the...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio