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Letter bomb sent to defence secretary (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the delivery of a letter bomb to Defence Secretary John Nott. Male reporter not identified.
Eagle comic relaunch (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the relaunch of the 1950s comic The Eagle. Includes interview with editor Barry Tomlinson. Male interviewer not identified.
Crime rate rise in London (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on reaction to the publication of the new official crime figures released which show an eight percent rise in London. Speaking are: Police Federation Chairman Jim Jardine; GLC Police Committee...
Crime rate rise in London (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the publication of official figures which show a dramatic rise in crime in London and have been broken down by ethnic group for the first time. Speaking are: Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw; Police...
Classroom sleep-in protest over buses (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the case of a group of schoolchildren from Suffolk who chose to sleep in their classrooms after a dispute over bus services. With comment from pupil Lynne(?) Hurley and parent Derek Hurley. Male...
New police powers proposed (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on reaction to proposals for new police powers after official statistics showing a rise in London crime. Speaking are: outgoing Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir David McNee; Harriet Harman, legal...
Sultan of Oman visits UK (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on the official visit of the Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, to London. Speaking are: Queen Elizabeth II; Qaboos bin Said al Said.
Murdered PC John Egerton funeral (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the funeral in Farnworth of PC John Egerton of Greater Manchester Police after his murder on duty. Chief Constable James Anderton speaks during the service. Male reporter not identified.
SAS trainee dies in training exercise (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the death of a male SAS recruit (not identified), who was killed in a training accident in the Brecon Beacons in South Wales. Male reporter not identified.
Hillhead by-election - Roy Jenkins victory (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special; Election coverage
Report on the result of the Glasgow Hillhead by-election, with victory for SDP-Liberal Alliance candidate Roy Jenkins. Includes announcement of the result and the beginning of Jenkins’s acceptance speech....