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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...
Falklands war - future for Islands (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on the future for the Falkland Islands following the ceasefire in the war between Britain and Argentina including need for investment and possible oil industry. Includes patriotic song excerpts;...
London declared a nuclear-free zone by GLC (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report on a ceremony outside the Labour controlled Greater London Council (GLC) headquarters at County Hall to declare London a nuclear-free zone. Speaking are: Illtyd Harrington, GLC; Ken Livingstone, GLC...
London trams remembered (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview at the London Transports Museum, with Ken Sitters, tram enthusiast and author, reminiscing about London trams. Includes music by Judy Garland. Female interviewer not identified.
Falklands war ends - thanksgiving service (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report on a thanksgiving and memorial service at St Paul’s Cathedral in London after the end of the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. Speaking are: Reverend Alan Webste, Dean of St Paul’s;...
Falklands war ends - thanksgiving service (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report on a thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Cathedral in London after the end of the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. With sermon by Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Robert Runcie and singing of...
School visit to Zimbabwe (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop; Music
The unidentified female head teacher of a Brixton school talks about taking a group of children to visit schools in Zimbabwe. Some of the children comment. (Zimbabwean?) children sing. Female interviewer not...
After eight (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
The end of an edition of the After Eight programme on the NSPCC. Features NSPCC spokeman Giles Pegram on the need for increased funding and volunteers for committees, and plans for future work. Male...
Thatcher visits China (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report on the official visit to Peking by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to China, where today she watched a performance by leading young musicians (music heard) from the Music Academy and visited the...
Rococo Variations discovery (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Interview with cellist Raphael Wallfisch on discovering and performing the original version of Tchaikovsky’s Rococo Variations. Includes excerpt of music. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Carol...