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  • Israel breaks ceasefire with PLO (1982)

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    Interview

    Israeli Ambassador to Britain, Shlomo Argov, on why Israel broke its ceasefire with the PLO following continuing attacks by the PLO. Also on an Israeli raid in Lebanon which caused civilian casualties, and...

  • Data Protection Bill (1982)

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    Interview

    Two linked clips about the Government’s introduction of the Data Protection Bill and what it will mean to the public and what they can access. Speaking are Home Office minister Timothy Raison and in the...

  • John Nott on the year in defence (1982)

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    Interview

    Interview with Defence Secretary John Nott on how the defence budget was achieved throughout the year of 1982, what changes were made and how defence will proceed into the future. Male interviewer not...

  • Thatcher on British spending and economy (1982)

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    Interview

    (Part of?) interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the political year of 1982. She hopes the public buy British goods opposed to foreign goods otherwise she says unemployment in the UK will...

  • John Nott on Navy cuts and nuclear defence (1982)

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    Interview

    Interview with Defence Secretary John Nott as he defends spending cuts that will reduce the number of ships in the Royal Navy and talks about the controversial deployment of US nuclear Cruise missiles in...

  • John Nott on military plans (1982)

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    Interview

    Interview with Defence Secretary John Nott on MX missiles chosen by the USA; his decision to buy tankers for the RAF which proved helpful in the Falklands War; and plans by the American forces to have a...

  • Government plans for aviation (1982)

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    Interview

    Interview with aviation minister Iain Sproat revealing he intends to bring American style de-regulation to Britain’s domestic air routes in 1983, although the EEC is opposing it. And on 1982’s...

  • Sid Vincent on Scargill expenses (1982)

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    Interview

    National Union of Mineworkers spokesman, Sid Vincent on whether the National Executive Committee should pay £3,000 (legal?) costs accrued and claimed as expenses by NUM President, Arthur Scargill. He also...

  • Sid Weighell on NUR election (1982)

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    Interview

    Sid Weighell, former (or outgoing) General Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, on the forthcoming union election, and his plans for the future. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Len Murray on unemployment march (1982)

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    Interview

    Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, on his views regarding a march (against unemployment?). He gives money, time and tactics as reasons why he does not think it a good idea. Male...