Journalists' strike at BBC Television Centre, London 1985

National Union of Journalists picket line 7 August, 1985 during a 24 hour protest following the decision by the BBC Board of Governors to ban the Real Lives documentary on Northern Ireland "At the Edge of the Union". The NUJ argued that the decision was overt censorship following pressure from the Home Secretary, Leon Brittan. The programme was eventually broadcast with some amendments. L to R: Claire Rayner, Mike Smith, Jeremy Paxman etc

Title Journalists' strike at BBC Television Centre, London 1985
Maker Trades Union Congress
Production Date 1985
Format Photograph
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Holding Institution TUC Library Collections, London Metropolitan University
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