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  • French-Argentine arms trade - Sir Antony Buck on resumption (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Antony Buck, Chairman of the Conservative Backbench Defence Committee, on the French decision to resume arms trading with, and the sale of Exocet missiles to, Argentina following the end of the Falklands...

  • Anthony Holiday on his imprisonment in South Africa (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Anthony Holiday, a former Times journalist, on his imprisonment in South Africa for his editorship of an underground newspaper entitled, Revolt: A Journal for Radicals, and his subesequent release. Male...

  • Duke of Norfolk on spying allegations (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Duke of Norfolk (Miles Francis Stapleton-Fitzalan-Howard) on claims by the former Taoiseach, Charles Haughey that he worked as a spy while employed as the Director of Service Intelligence at the Ministry...

  • Warder on Tower of London haunting (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Chief Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London on his role and on the alleged haunting of the Tower. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Christopher Hourmouzious?). (John Russell took over...

  • Arts funding appeal by Claus Moser (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a direct request for an increase in arts funding made to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher by Royal Opera House Chairman Sir Claus Moser. Includes interview with Moser. Female reporter not...

  • David Napley on Trestrail report (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Solicitor, Sir David Napley on the clearance of Commander Michael Trestrail, the Queen’s personal bodyguard, in a report by Lord Bridge of Harwich (Sir Nigel Bridge). Trestrail’s investigation had...

  • Church protest by London prostitutes (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on the occupation of the Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross, central London, by a group of fifteen prostitutes protesting against continuing police harassment. Speakers include: unidentified...

  • Prostitutes’ protest - Reaction of priest (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Reverend Trevor Richardson on the occupation of the Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross, central London, by a group of fifteen prostitutes protesting against continuing police harassment. Male...

  • Prostitutes protest in London church (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the occupation of the Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross, central London, by a group of fifteen prostitutes protesting against continuing police harassment. Speakers include: The Reverend...

  • Britain’s oldest woman - 109th birthday (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Report on the 109th birthday of Jane Rigby(?), Britain’s oldest woman. Includes singing of local schoolchildren. Speakers include: Mrs Rigby; Mrs Rigby’s carer, Gladys Buxton. Male reporter not identified.