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Falklands war - Lord Shackleton on invasion (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report and interview with Lord Shackleton (Edward Shackleton), author of a report on the Falkland Islands, on the current Argentine occupation of the islands. He suggests the Argentines are looking to gain...
Falklands war - Canberra Easter service (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Report from onboard UK cruise ship, the SS Canberra, during its journey to the South Atlantic for deployment in the naval task force following the Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands including on an...
Falklands war - US optimism for settlement (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on American optimism that Great Britain and Argentina may reach a peaceful settlement after talks between US Secretary of State Alexander Haig and the two nations, regarding the...
Commons debate after Falklands task force deployed (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Peter Spencer reports a House of Commons debate during the Falkland Islands crisis with the Government standing firm over their stance and following a meeting in the UK with US Secretary of State Alexander...
Falklands war - Canberra training (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back from on board the cruise ship the SS Canberra on training of marines and journalists being shown and trying out the weapons, during her deployment as a troop carrier during the Falkland Islands...
Falklands war - SS Uganda requisitioned (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the homecoming of schoolchildren after their holiday cruise ship, the SS Uganda, was requisitioned as a hospital ship for deployment during the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. Includes...
Siege in Jerusalem mosque (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on a siege by a lone Jewish gunman named Elliott Guttman, at the Dome of the Rock mosque in East Jerusalem (11/04/82). Includes recording of angry crowd after the incident. Male reporter not...
Pope calls for Falklands settlement (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the contents of an Easter address (including excerpts) by Pope John Paul II in Rome, in which he appeals to Britain and Argentina to reach a peaceful settlement over the sovereignty of the Falkland...
Queen proclaims Canada act (1982)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
Speech by Queen Elizabeth II at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada, on 17/04/82, during the Constitutional Proclamation ceremony. With commentary- male reporter not identified.
Indira Gandhi in UK (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference (with excerpts) in London featuring Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during her state visit to the UK. She talks about the likelihood of a proposed England cricket tour of...