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  1. Bay of Pigs invasion - CIA agent (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    On the 20th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, ex-CIA agent Philip Agee on the failure of a US-trained force to invade South West Cuba in 04/61. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).

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  2. Death of General Omar Bradley - John Hackett tribute (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    General Sir John Hackett pays tribute to the life and achievements of the late US General Omar Bradley (died 08/04/81), commander of Operation Overlord during the Second World War. Male interviewer not...

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  3. Tom Sargent on Common Wealth Party (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tom Sargent, a member of the Common Wealth Party, looks back at its formation in the 1940s, and the influence of founder Richard Acland, and compares it with the new Social Democratic Party (SDP). Male...

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  4. William Rodgers on possible SDP-Liberal alliance (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    William (Bill) Rodgers, co-founder of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), on rumours of a possible alliance with the Liberal Party. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett?).

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  5. New Cross fire - Reaction to open verdict (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on reaction to the controversial open verdict of the inquest into a fire at a party in New Cross, London in which 13 young black people died (18/01/81). Speakers include: New Cross Action Committee...

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  6. Soho club fire - Eyewitness accounts (1981)

    Genre
    Vox pop; Interview

    Eyewitnesses describe the scene during a fire at two nightclubs in Denmark Street, Soho, London (15/08/80). 37 people died in the blaze. In 4 parts; includes a male police officer’s view of the fire. Male...

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  7. Visiting East Berlin (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    20th Anniversary report on the Berlin Wall. Reporter relates his experiences of two visits to East Berlin since the Wall was raised to divide the city. Male reporter not identified (poss. Rodney Bennett).

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  8. Martial law in Poland - demos in London (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male Polish speaker (not identified) about demonstrations at the London docks drawing attention to a declaration of martial law and the banning of the Solidarity trade union in Poland. Male...

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  9. Lewisham council view on Scarman Report (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Martin Rabstein of Lewisham Council, responding to the findings of the Scarman Report into the Brixton riots in South London and Toxteth riots in Liverpool in 1981including use of positive...

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  10. 1951 official secrets released (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    LBC reporter Rodney Bennett on the release of documents (Cabinet minutes?) under the Official Secrets Act, and the main stories of 1951, including the organisation of the Festival of Britain. Male...

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