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Stage door canteen revival (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Report on the revival at the Lyceum theatre in London, of the wartime Stage Door Canteen recreational centre for servicemen. Includes interviews with British actor Patrick Cargill; Barry Mishon, organiser;...
Charlie Kray senior funeral (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Music
Report on the funeral in Chingford of Charlie Kray, father of Kray twins and London East End gangland criminals, Reggie and Ronnie Kray. Includes music from funeral, Abide With Me. Male reporter not identified.
Greenham Common High Court action (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on a hearing at the High Court in London granting injunction orders against female protesters from the Greenham Common peace camp and nuclear missile base. Speaking are protesters including Carmel...
Greenham Common injunctions (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on High Court granting injunctions against women protesters from Greenham Common missile base peace camp and effect on some of the women who are standing as Parliamentary candidates. Includes protest...
National Sound Archive (1983)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music; News report; Special; Speech
Special report examining the function, history, and future of the National Sound Archive in Kensington, West London. Includes archive recordings including: elephant seals; Arthur Conan Doyle; Paul...
Dambusters 40th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the fortieth anniversary of the so-called Dambusters raid by the RAF 617 Squadron, on the industrial Ruhr region of Germany during the Second World War. Includes interviews with then...
Dambusters 40th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Paul Maurice reports on flyovers by the Royal Air Force (heard) to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the so-called Dambusters raid by the RAF 617 Squadron, on the industrial Ruhr region of Germany...
Queen’s tribute after Hyde Park bombing (1983)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on a ceremony including a public tribute by Queen Elizabeth II to members of the Household Cavalry injured and killed in the IRA Hyde Park bombing in 07/82 and consecration of the new...
Pope visits Lourdes - Sermon and singing (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report on a visit to the Catholic pilgrimage site at Lourdes in France by Pope John Paul II. Includes excerpt of address by Pope John Paul II; singing and noise of crowd. Male reporter identified only as...
Pope John Paul II visits Lourdes (1983)
- Genre
- Special; News report; Music
Report on the visit of Pope John Paul II to French town Lourdes. With Pope leading the Rosary in French and giving benediction; singing. Male reporter not identified.