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  1. Iranian embassy siege - Chris Cramer interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with BBC journalist Chris Cramer about his hostage ordeal during the siege at the Iranian embassy in West London (04-05/80). Male interviewer not identified.

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  2. BBC orchestral cuts lead to industrial action (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Stan Hibbert of the Musicians Union on the decision of musicians to take strike action after the BBC announced it was scrapping five orchestras as part of a series of economic cutbacks. Female...

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  3. Iranian embassy siege - report from embassy (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on latest events during the siege at the Iranian Embassy in London after it was taken over by Iranian Arab separatists and on their demands including changing of a BBC report referring to them as...

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  4. Iranian embassy siege - Release of some hostages (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop

    Report on the release of some of the hostages including BBC producer Chris Cramer, during the siege of the Iranian embassy in London and on ongoing protests by Iranians outside and demands of the terrorists....

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  5. Commons debate on broadcasting - Criticism of BBC (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a House of Commons debate on the future of broadcasting including criticism of the BBC over a decline in the quality of programming. Speakers are: Labour MP, Andrew Faulds; Conservative MP, Toby...

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  6. Death of Doris Archer (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male producer (poss. William Smethurst) of the BBC’s Radio 4 long-running drama serial, The Archers, on the death of the character Doris Archer, played by Gwen Berryman. Male interviewer not...

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  7. Broadcaster John Snagge on boat race (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Veteran BBC broadcaster John Snagge on his career and in particular his commentaries on the Oxford and Cambridge University Boat Race. The interview follows his retirement from broadcasting. Also includes...

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  8. Aubrey Singer on Musicians Union strike (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    BBC executive Aubrey Singer on the effect of the Musicians Union strike on programme services. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Alexandra Palace fire - Unfortunate history (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report examining the history of the ill-fated Alexandra Palace in Haringey, north London following a major fire at the venue on 10/07/80. Includes archive BBC TV broadcast featuring Leslie Mitchell;...

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  10. Kenny Everett on Musicians Union BBC strike (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Broadcaster, Kenny Everett during a picket outside the BBC headquarters during a strike organised by the Musicians Union in protest against orchestra cuts. Female interviewer not identified.

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