1980's

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  AIDS – An African Perspective

  
  
  A film from 1988, looking at the AIDS epidemic spreading through Africa at the time from an African perspective.
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  Alcohol Dependence – Clinical Aspects

  
  
  Filmed in Liverpool, from a series of films made inthe 1980's looking at the treatment of alcoholism.
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  Anorexia Nervosa on the News

  
  
  This programme outlines the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa at the Internationally acclaimed Atkinson Morley’s Hospital in the early 1980’s
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  Beyond the Vote

  
  
  Examing the relationship between the Labour Party and its voters, with the Chesterfield by-election of March 1984 as the setting.
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  Policing a Force to Reckon with

  
  
  Two Jonathan Dimbleby "in Evidence" programmes which range from the particular problems in the policing front line.
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  The Power to Change

  
  
  A film from 1985 about appropriate renewable technologies – human scale solutions to significant social and economic problems which we…
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  Tree of Liberty – A Fair Trial

  
  
  A young Geoffrey Robertson QC argues that 1980s judicial practices fell short due to restricted legal aid and efforts to curtail jury trials.
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  Tree of Liberty – Arrest

  
  
  While Britons historically believed they enjoyed superior freedoms, human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson argued in the 1980s that UK rights lagged behind other nations.
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  Tree of Liberty – Privacy

  
  
  In this part of the Tree of Liberty series, a youthful Geoffrey Robertson K.C discusses how little protection there was for a person’s privacy in 1980's Britain.
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  Tree of Liberty – The Right to Protest

  
  
  Did you know that British citizens technically have no right to protest? Made over 40 years ago, this film exposes the strict limits on public dissent as a young Geoffrey Robertson K.C. and Lord Scarman reveal how police permission controls our streets.
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  Union Power – Commission of Enquiry into Trade Unions.1980

  
  
  This film captures a pivotal moment in British labor history. In 1980, trade union membership peaked at twelve million—representing nearly 25% of the population. Operating as a Commission of Inquiry, the documentary brings together diverse perspectives from politicians, academics, business leaders, and unionists to debate whether the law should be used to curb union power.
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  Union Power – Pickerting, Blacking and Closed Shop. 1980

  
  
  This film captures a pivotal moment in British labor history. In 1980, trade union membership peaked at twelve million—representing nearly 25% of the population. Operating as a Commission of Inquiry, the documentary brings together diverse perspectives from politicians, academics, business leaders, and unionists to debate whether the law should be used to curb union power.
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