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  • Falklands war - Healey criticises Government (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an interview (with excerpts) broadcast on London Weekend Television (LWT) Weekend World programme on 13/06/82, featuring Labour Party deputy leader Denis Healey where he criticises the Conservative...

  • SDP leadership contest (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Foreign Secretary and Social Democratic Party founder Dr David Owen about Party rules on elections prior to the contest for the first SDP leader. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Falklands war - possible action (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Interview

    Report on a Parliamentary debate about possible further action in the Falkland Islands following the invasion by Argentine troops. Includes speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and an interview extract...

  • Coatbridge and Airdrie by-election (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Election coverage

    Report on Labour Party victory in the Coatbridge and Airdrie by-election (24/06/82) and the low turnout. Speaking are candidates: Tom Clarke, Labour; Hugo de Burgh, Conservative Party; Ron Wyllie, SNP; Sandy...

  • MP on defence spending (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Cameron interviews a male Conservative MP (not identified - poss. Ian Gilmour) about the need for increased spending on British naval forces and weapons following cuts in the defence budget proposed...

  • Labour vote on Militant (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a vote in the Labour Party advocating possible expulsion of the left-wing Militant Tendency group. Includes interview with Labour MPs: Neil Kinnock; Eric Varley; Eric Heffer; Tony Benn. Male...

  • Falklands war ends - Thatcher on sovereignty (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (on US television?) with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about Britain’s claim of sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, following the end of the war with Argentina. Male interviewer not...

  • Roy Jenkins on SDP leadership election (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews SDP founder Roy Jenkins prior to an election where he is challenging Dr David Owen to become the first leader of the Party.

  • Transglobe expedition (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male London representative (not identified - poss. Oliver Shepard) for the Transglobe Expedition on why the circumpolar trip undertaken by explorers Ranulph Fiennes and Charles R Burton may...

  • Campaign to free Solidarity members (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Interview with a Polish speaker about the campaign to free jailed members of trade union Solidarity in his country and a planned demonstration in London. Followed by recording of a protest song. Male speaker...