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  1. Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music

    Keith Howell presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town. In the first part, from the Ritz Hotel in London, co-author of the book, The London Ritz, Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, talks about the history...

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  2. SDP launch in London (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report from the launch at the Connaught Rooms in London of the new Social Democratic Party (SDP). Speakers include: William (Bill) Rodgers; Shirley Williams; Dr David Owen. Female reporter not identified...

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  3. Railways tribunal meeting (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report from the Connaught Rooms in London on the meeting of ASLEF and British Rail representatives at a Railways Tribunal in an attempt to settle the ongoing dispute over flexible rostering. Includes...

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  4. Falklands war-preparations on HMS Fearless (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Kim Sabido reports from the HMS Fearless on the preparations for the planned assault on the Falkland Islands and life onboard. Commander Kelly(?) gives him a tour of the ship and other ship staff (not...

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  5. Cabinet War Rooms restoration (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Report on the restoration of the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, London - used to plot the UK military campaign and run the country during the Second World War. Includes archive recording of Prime Minister...

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  6. Skinner in Commons tea room row (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Kevin Murphy reports from a House of Commons tea room where a dispute has erupted after Labour MP, Dennis Skinner accused Conservative MPs of conducting a class war against a waitress. In reply,...

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  7. Chinese orphanages documentary row (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Items about a Channel Four television documentary, Return to the Dying Rooms, about alleged abuses in Chinese orphanages which threatens to overshadow UK Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind’s visit to...

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  8. Chinese & UK relations (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by Jeff Collins on the steps Britain and China have taken towards forming better relations following UK Foreign Secretary Malcolm Rifkind’s trip to Beijing, before the handover of sovereignty of...

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