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  • Transglobe expedition progress (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the progress of the Transglobe Expedition led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Charlie Burton, and the problems dropping new supplies to them as they head towards the North Pole. Male speaker not...

  • Icelandic state visit to UK (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Icelandic President Vigdis Finnbogadottir, during an official visit to London. She speaks about her interest in culture and the arts, her background and the relationship between Britain and...

  • Israeli withdrawl from Sinai (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an agreement between Egypt and Israel over the withdrawal of Israeli troops from bases in the occupied Sinai peninsular and the border town of Rafah. Includes interview with a male Israeli Air...

  • Child sex trade in Asia (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male representative for the Anti-Slavery Society (not identified – poss. Chairman Jeremy Swift?) on the sex trade in South East Asia, the exploitation of children and package holidays...

  • South African sport boycott (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the continuing international boycott of cricket tours and other sporting events in South Africa as a protest against the apartheid regime, with views following a rebel England cricket tour....

  • Heinrich Himmler papers sold (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the purchase by ex-Israeli diplomat Chaim Rosenthal of papers and documents formerly belonging to German Nazi Heinrich Himmler. Includes interview with Chaim Rosenthal. Female reporter not identified.

  • Third Columbia space shuttle mission (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the Columbia space shuttle on the longest NASA mission to date. Speaking are: launch director George Page; NASA spokesman Dick Young.

  • Illegal landing on South Georgia (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview on the illegal landing of a group of Argentine scrap merchants on the British dependency of South Georgia and the raising of an Argentine flag. Male speaker not identified. Female interviewer not...

  • Foreign prison experience (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on speaker’s son’s treatment in a foreign jail, the food he was given and treatment by the foreign guards and lack of information and help from the Foreign Office. Male British speaker and...

  • Ian Smith on conditions in Zimbabwe (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith on the standard of living for black citizens in the country (now Zimbabwe). He claims the conditions are better than in other African countries. Male...