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South African spy scandal - Joe Klue deportation (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the case of Warrant Officer Joseph Klue, a security official at the South African Embassy in London, following his deportation from the UK on spying charges. Includes interview with anti-apartheid...
Liverpool Street station announcer (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Interview with a male station announcer at Liverpool Street station in London (identified only as Gus), who uses a megaphone. Includes recordings of Gus’s announcements. Male interviewer not identified...
Holland 1 submarine resurfaces (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Compton-Hall, curator of the Royal Navy Submarine Museum at Gosport in Hampshire, on the resurfacing of Britain’s oldest submarine, Holland 1. Male interviewer not identified.
Bruce Kent on direct action (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Bruce Kent, General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), at the group’s conference in Sheffield, on increased peaceful direct action, and on a call for the UK withdrawal from NATO...
Tribune takeover bid - Chris Mullin on staff view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Editor of Tribune, Chris Mullin on a bid for the paper led by Labour MP, John Silkin and Lord Bruce of Donnington (Donald Bruce), and the hostility of the staff towards the takeover. Male interviewer not...
Prison conditions in Wormwood Scrubs (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from Wormwood Scrubs prison in London, about prison conditions and administration. Speakers include unidentified male prisoners; Martin Boulter(?), Assistant Governor; Gill Jones, chairman of the...
Spike Milligan on seals (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Comedian, Spike Milligan on his support for a ban on seal fur trading, and on the culling of baby seals in Canada. Male interviewer not identified.
Greenham Common protester on arrest (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified female Greenham Common campaigner on her arrest and imprisonment after refusing to be bound over to keep the peace during protests against the stationing of US cruise missiles at the Berkshire...
Prostitutes’ protest - Agreement with police (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Undentified female speaker on an agreement reached with local police following a protest by prostitutes in Kings Cross, central London, against police harassment. Male interviewer not identified.
New sleeper service launched by British Rail (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Cyril Bleasdale, Director of British Rail Inter-City, on the launch of a new overnight sleeper service, and on the modernisation of the trains. Male interviewer not identified.