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  1. Police Special Patrol Group (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Patricia Hewitt speaks about the police unit, the Special Patrol Group, and claims the SPG are a form of agressive riot police, who raise tension, and create the likelihood of violence between police and...

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  2. Brian Hayes programme (1979)

    Genre
    Talk show; Interview; News bulletin; Phone-in; Advertisement

    Brian Hayes Programme. Hayes interviews Formula One and IndyCar racing driver Mario Andretti, whose book, Mario Andretti, World Champion, is now out. He also discusses the Great Train Robbery book tour and...

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  3. Barristers Commission response to McNee police proposals (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Edward Rees, one of a group of barristers which has made a submission to the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure in response to proposals by London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir David McNee which...

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  4. Iranian embassy siege aftermath (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the end and aftermath of the siege at the Iranian embassy in London after it was taken over by Iranian Arab separatists. With comment from a neighbour of hostage PC Trevor Lock. Male reporter not...

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  5. Court verdict on two men who shot and paralysed police officer (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the court case of two men who shot and paralysed a policeman during an armed raid on an off-licence. Stuart Blackstock and Leslie Cook(?) were found not guilty of trying to murder PC Philip Olds...

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  6. Funeral of bomb disposal expert Kenneth Howorth (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the funeral of Kenneth Howorth, the bomb disposal expert who died trying to defuse a bomb in Oxford Street on 26 oct 1981, and the words at it from Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir David...

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  7. Iranian embassy siege-Trevor Lock may get award (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on possibility of an award for Trevor Lock, the police guard at the Iranian embassy in London during the six-day long siege and on the hostages still suffering post-traumatic disorders. With comment...

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  8. Sir David McNee’s last annual police report (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir David McNee’s final annual report before his retirement. Includes excerpts from a press conference featuring McNee on restoring public order and need for...

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  9. World in Action - Operation Countryman (1982)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Trailer

    An episode of the Granada TV documentary series, World in Action, investigating the alleged obstruction of Operation Countryman, an inquiry into corruption in the Metropolitan Police Force. Speakers include...

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  10. Kenneth Newman replaces McNee (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the appointment of Sir Kenneth Newman as the new Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police to replace the retiring Sir David McNee. Includes excerpt of speech by David McNee. Male reporter not...

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