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  • Joe Gormley profile on retirement (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Profile of the career of Joe Gormley, NUM leader, following the announcement that he is to retire from the position. Male reporter not identified (poss. John Perkins?).

  • TUC conference on employment legislation (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a TUC conference arranged to discuss the implications of trade union legislation proposed by Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit in the Conservative Government’s Employment Bill. Speaking are: TUC...

  • Union meetings over nurses pay dispute (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a meeting of the health service unions, at TUC headquarters, Transport House, to discuss nurses pay. Also looks at a meeting between Royal College of Nursing representatives and Government...

  • Falklands war - SS Canberra deployment (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    Report back from onboard the cruise liner the SS Canberra, after her deployment as a troop carrier during the Falklands war. Male reporter not identified.

  • Falklands war - Haig meets Mendez (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the visit to Argentina of US Secretary of State Alexander Haig for talks with Foreign Minister Nicanor Costa Mendez over the Falkland Islands crisis. Includes press statement by Haig. Male reporter...

  • Falklands war - Haig in Argentina (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the visit of US Secretary of State Alexander Haig to Argentina for talks with government officials during the country’s invasion of the Falkland Islands. Includes press...

  • Falklands war - South Georgia surrender (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the official announcement of the surrender of occupying Argentine troops in South Georgia during the Falklands war. Speaking are: UK Defence Secretary John Nott; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher....

  • Falklands war - South Georgia recapture (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Special

    Martin Young (ITN) reports on the successful recapture of South Georgia by British forces after the Argentine invasion of the island in the Falklands war. Looks back at events and involvement of HMS...

  • Falklands war - British Forces Broadcasting Service (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Report on broadcasts by the British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS), to the British troops during the Falklands war. Speaking are: host Sarah Kennedy; programme controller Brian Bass(?). Female reporter...

  • Falklands war - US-Argentine talks (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the outcome of talks in Buenos Aires between Argentine government officials and US Secretary of State Alexander Haig during Argentina’s occupation of the Falkland Islands....