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  1. Reaction to US invasion of Grenada (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Support is expressed for the US invasion of Grenada despite Cuban casualties, and the reaction of European allies including the British government condemned. Male speaker not identified. Interviewer not heard.

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  2. Reagan on US policy on Lebanon and Grenada (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s speech defending the presence of the US peacekeeping contingent in the Lebanon following the Beirut barracks bombing and also US intervention in Grenada, and claiming...

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  3. History of Ronan Point tower block and safety worries (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the history of Ronan Point, a tower block in Newham, east London, which raised doubts about the safety of large panel system buildings after a section collapsed due to a gas explosion in 1968....

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  4. Great house price debate (1985)

    Genre
    Special; Discussion

    Great LBC House Price Debate, presented by Douglas Moffitt. Discussion between Clive Thornton, chairman of Financial Weekly, and Bob Beckman, editor of Investors Bulletin about the housing market and about...

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  5. Prince Charles on toilet slogan (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, in which the Prince jokes to the National House Builders Council about a possible new slogan: A loo for you, by 1992.

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  6. Workers held in Iraq whilst completing palace for Saddam Hussein (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified British worker on construction workers not being allowed to leave Iraq whilst completing a palace for Saddam Hussein, he missed his mother’s funeral. Male interviewer not identified

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  7. Death of a worker on the Channel Tunnel raises health and safety issues (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Yigal Chazan reports as Health and Safety watchdogs have launched an investigation after the death of Channel Tunnel construction worker Charles McCourt. McCourt was killed by an electric shock only three...

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  8. Construction firm to sell non-core activities (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Executive of home construction firm Tarmac, Neville Simms talks about the company’s losses following the economic recession and how he hopes that next year will be better as the housing market is...

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