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  • Labour deputy leadership contest (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour MP Michael Meacher on why he is running for the deputy Labour Party leadership role and what he believes his chances are of a successful result. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Thatcher on missiles and Soviet Union after Holland visit (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher following her visit to Holland. She is asked if Holland and Britain share the same policy for the deployment of Cruise nuclear missiles and about relations...

  • Ivor Stanbrook calls for longer prison sentences (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP Ivor Stanbrook about his call for longer prison sentences as a way to deter serious crimes being committed. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Outcomes of Thatcher’s visit to Holland and Germany (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report back about UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to British forces based in Germany and for talks in Holland and West Germany with Soviet shooting down of Korean airliner and EEC budget key...

  • Neil Kinnock on race relations in UK (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leadership cotender Neil Kinnock as he warns Britain is facing an outbreak of anger from the country’s black community and racial equality is urgently needed. Male interviewer...

  • Brynlliw Colliery to close (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Lodge Secretary Eric Davies following news that the Brynlliw Colliery in Wales is to close, on what the NUM plans to do next. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Arthur Scargill opposition to Solidarity (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s letter to left wing paper Newsline on his opposition to Polish trade union Solidarity as he believes it an anti-socialist organisation and reaction to his position....

  • Scargill colliery visit after comments on Solidarity (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s visit to Ollerton Colliery in Nottinghamshire prior to wages talks with the NCB, after his comments opposing Polish trade union Solidarity. Scargill talks to a...

  • NUPE reaction to 3 percent wage ceiling (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with leader of NUPE union Rodney Bickerstaffe on the union reaction to the Government setting a 3 percent wage increase celing which could mean a fall in standards of living. Male interviewer not...

  • Dunlop takeover threat (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with National Officer of the General Municipal and Boilermakers union David Warburton on the possible takeover threat to Dunlop by a Japanese firm. Male interviewer not identified.