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  • John Louis on UK-US relations (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    US Ambassador to the UK, John Louis on relations between the two countries and the innovative ways in which he engages British business. Male interviewer not identified.

  • US-Soviet arms control treaty (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a reduction in medium range missiles by the USA and Soviet Union following the appointment of Yuri Andropov as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Includes comment by US...

  • Mayoral election in Chicago (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a poll of the people of Chicago, Illinois to determine who should be mayor of the city. Candidates include Congressman Harold Washington, who could become the city’s first black mayor. Speakers...

  • Shirley Williams on SDP policies (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shirley Williams, founder member of the Social Democratic Party, on local government and the restructuring of local councils. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Peter Tatchell election leaflet controversy (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Labour candidate Peter Tatchell’s election leaflets in the run-up to the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83). The leaflets were printed by Cambridge Heath Press, which allegedly has links with...

  • Bermondsey by-election - Result and reactions (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech

    Douglas Cameron reads a news bulletin item (IRN News 0700 hrs) on the Bermondsey by-election result, with Liberal Party (SDP-Liberal Alliance) candidate Simon Hughes winning the seat. Speakers are Simon...

  • Bermondsey by-election - Party leaders’ and candidates’ reactions (1983)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83), with the announcement of the winner followed by comment from party leaders, candidates and others involved. Speakers include Michael Foot, Labour Party...

  • Simon Hughes on Bermondsey by-election victory (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Simon Hughes, newly-elected Liberal MP for Bermondsey, on the party (and SDP-Liberal Alliance)'s election victory and his new role. Female interviewer not identified.

  • David Steel on Bermondsey by-election (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liberal Party leader David Steel on the party’s victory in the Bermondsey by-election. He also comments on the smear campaign against Labour candidate Peter Tatchell, and the Alliance’s forthcoming...

  • Michael Foot on Bermondsey by-election result (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour Party leader Michael Foot on his party losing the Bermondsey by-election. He says the press hindered its campaign. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Allen).