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  1. McGarry on advertising dispute (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Discussion

    Ian McGarry of Equity and David Wheeler of the IPA on the dispute over payments to actors whose commercials are shown on two new channels, TV-am and Channel 4. Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. Jeremy Isaacs on Channel 4 viewing figures (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Executive of Channel 4, Jeremy Isaacs on the television station’s low audience share, and his plans to be responsive to viewer opinion by introducing into the schedule more humour, entertainment and...

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  3. Jeremy Isaacs defends Channel 4 programmes (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jeremy Isaacs, Chief Executive of Channel 4, defends the television station’s programmes in the face of press criticism. He also stresses the importance of public service broadcasting holding its own...

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  4. Lord Thomson on Channel 4 and TV-am (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lord Thomson (George Thomson) of the IBA about TV-am ratings war with BBC, and how the new Channel 4 is shaping up. Male interviewer not identified.

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  5. Miners strike - Ian MacGregor and Arthur Scargill on Channel 4 News (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the appearance of National Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor and National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) leader Arthur Scargill on ITN’s Channel 4 News. Includes interview with the channel’s head...

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  6. Arts Week (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Arts Week programme hosted by Richard Robbins (standing in for regular host Sue Jameson), with weekly review of the arts. Includes Robbins’ interviews with actress Nichola McAuliffe on Tennessee...

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  7. Newsrevue (1984)

    Genre
    Special

    LBC’s Newsrevue satirical radio show with a cast including Rory Bremner (others not identified). Includes sketches on the miners strike; new neighbourhood watch scheme; criticism of USA for the CIA’s...

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  8. IBA ban Channel 4 programme on MI5 phone tapping (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Channel 4 programme MI5’s Official Secrets which was banned by the IBA shortly before transmission last night on the grounds it would have contravened the Official Secrets Act. During the...

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  9. Leon Brittan on phone tapping allegations (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Home Secretary Leon Brittan on his own investigations into claims of telephone surveillance by MI5 of subjects not posing a threat to national security, made by a Channel 4 documentary,...

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  10. Independent television: The first 30 years (1985)

    Genre
    Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Alastair Burnet presents Independent Television: The First 30 Years, including highlights from the IBA/Robert Fraser lecture by politician Viscount Willie Whitelaw on independent broadcasting and the future...

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