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  • Commonwealth Games - Protests in Brisbane (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the opening of the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, with excerpts from the Queen’s opening address. The event was marked by demonstrations by Aboriginal groups against racial...

  • Champagne production (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on French champagne production for 1982, which he says will prove to be a vintage year. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Alan Reeve - Escape and arrest (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Roger Rees reports on the escape of convicted killer Alan Reeve from high security Broadmoor Hospital in Berkshire, and his arrest and impending trial in Amsterdam. Includes interview with Alan Reeve in...

  • Seychelles plot uncovered in London (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on an attempted coup plot in the Seychelles aimed at removing President Albert Rene and uncovered at the Carlton Tower Hotel in London after its discovery by Italian intelligence and a report in the...

  • Suspected Soviet spy off Sweden (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Swedish Naval Commander Sven Carlsson on the presence of a suspected Soviet spy submarine off Musko Island, Sweden’s most important naval base. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Rape charges against Southampton footballers (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report from Sweden where two Southampton footballers, Steve Moran and Mark Wright, have been released after a court case following rape charges by a nursery nurse, Helene Bergman. Includes interviews with...

  • Polish Embassy raid - Florian Kruszyk interview (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    Telephone interview (mostly in broken German) with Florian Kruszyk, one of four Polish nationals (the others being Krystof Wasilewski, Marak Michalski, and Miroloslaw Plewinski) representing the Polish...

  • Francis Pym on Middle East peace plan (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Manderstam interviews UK Foreign Secretary, Francis Pym about his speech to the United Nations in New York where he expressed support for the US-backed Middle East peace plan. He talks about...

  • US unemployment figures (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Press conference; Vox pop

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a rise in US unemployment figures during campaigning by President Ronald Reagan in the mid-term elections. Speakers include: Ronald Reagan; Lane Kirkland, AFL-CIO; Senator Edward...

  • Tylenol affair - Inquiry (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Manderstam reports on an inquiry into the Tylenol affair, in which seven individuals died in Chicago after ingesting a cyanide-contaminated batch of the Johnson & Johnson painkiller. Includes...