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Wayne Williams murder verdict in Atlanta (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Andrew Manderstam reports on the guilty verdict delivered to Wayne Williams for murdering 28 young people in Atlanta, Georgia. Speaking are: Alvin Binder, defence lawyer; Camille Bell, mother of victim Yusef...
US involvement in Central America (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on recent US involvement in El Salvador and Central America in general, after an alleged build-up of Cuban forces in Nicaragua. Speaking are: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig;...
Boston World Airways plane crash (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an air accident where a World Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF jet ended up in the waters of Boston Harbour after skidding on runway ice at Logan Airport (23/01/82). Includes interview with...
Ian Paisley visit to US cancelled (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on the cancelled visit of DUP leader Ian Paisley to the United States, where he was scheduled to address the National Press Club in Washington, and on his subsequent visit to...
Alan Fisher on NUPE strike action (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Barry Jordan interviews General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE), Alan Fisher, on the recent strike action by members over the issue of low pay. A phone-in is mentioned at the...
Joe Gormley retirement party boycott (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Joe Gormley on his controversial intervention in a recent pay deal, and on the boycott of his retirement party by left-wing union members after the awarding of a substantial...
ASLEF strike ends (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Rail Chairman Sir Peter Parker, on the resumption of services after industrial action by ASLEF and cost to the railways of the action over flexible rostering. Male interviewer not...
Joe Gormley on retirement (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with NUM President Joe Gormley on his retirement from the position. He reflects on his achievements during his tenure, and his working relationships with NCB Chairman Derek Ezra and former Prime...
Derek Ezra on coal industry future as he retires (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with retiring NCB Chairman Sir Derek Ezra on his career at the NCB, his relationship with NUM President Joe Gormley (also retiring), and the future of the coal industry. Male interviewer not...
Scargill takes up NUM leadership (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with newly elected NUM President Arthur Scargill on his relocation to London and his support for his replacement as the president of the Yorkshire miners, Jack Taylor over trade union law reform....