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  1. TUC chief calls for miners strike truce (1985)

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    Interview

    Interview with TUC General Secretary Norman Willis on the current miners strikes, claiming the timing is right for a truce, and for an agreement to be made and on per-conditions set by prime Minister...

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  2. TWA Flight 847 hijack - freed hostage interviewed (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Mardell interviews freed hostage, Jimmy Palmer, at Heathrow Airport in London, following his release from hijacked TWA Flight 847.

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  3. Republican rally in Belfast with NORAID speaker (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports from a republican rally and march in Belfast where spokesman Richard Lawlor of the US NORAID organisation addressed the crowd. Speaking are: Richard Lawlor; Danny Morrison, Sinn Fein.

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  4. NORAID visit to Northern Ireland (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Press conference

    Mark Mardell reports on the visit of US NORAID representatives Martin Galvin and Richard Lawlor to Northern Ireland coinciding with a republican rally in Belfast and despite a UK banning order on Galvin....

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  5. NORAID visit to Northern Ireland (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Mark Mardell reports on the visit of US NORAID representative Martin Galvin to Northern Ireland despite a UK banning order, where he criticises the Dublin government over collusion with Britain.

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  6. TUC conference - Closing speeches (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the closing debates at the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with discussion on the fate of the AUEW and on the teachers’ strike. Speaking are Gavin Laird, AUEW; Eric Hammond, EEPTU;...

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  7. TUC conference - Closing debates (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Mark Mardell reports on the closing debates at the 1985 TUC conference in Blackpool with discussion on the legalisation of cannabis, hospital conditions, and the future of the railways. Speaking are: David...

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  8. Putney Hill gas explosion (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report from the scene of a gas explosion at the Newnham House block of flats in Putney, London, which left many members of the public injured and buried. Includes comment from eyewitnesses Ron Spriggle and...

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  9. Miners strike - Miners continue back to work (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the increasing numbers of coal miners returning to work despite lack of an agreement with the NCB, as the strike draws to a bitter end, and the NUM wanting to accept a previous NCB offer. With...

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  10. British schoolchildren in coach crash (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a coach crash in the South of France in which several schoolchildren from St Albans died. Harry Hughes, the coach driver, had been taken ill at the wheel. John Meeson(?) recounts his son Peter’s...

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