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Parachutist death inquest (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on an inquest into the death of Frank Donnellan, a parachutist who jumped from Trellick Tower in Notting Hill, West London, in a so-called BASE jump. Includes interviews with Nigel Slee, BASE jumper;...
Cuban spies jailed at Old Bailey (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a trial at the Old Bailey in London where two Cubans, Luis Garcia Fenandez and Antonio Sanchez have been jailed for seven years over espionage allegations. Male reporter not identified.
East End shooting (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a shooting incident in Stratford in the East End of London where police have named the victim as former prisoner Nicholas Gerrard. Includes interview with Superintendent Geoff Parratt including...
Sir David McNee’s last annual police report (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir David McNee’s final annual report before his retirement. Includes excerpts from a press conference featuring McNee on restoring public order and need for...
Parole Board annual report (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report about the Parole Board annual report with controversy over the number of prisoners being released. Includes interview with Parole Board Chairman, Lord Harris (John Henry Harris). Male reporter not...
British Jews at Albert Hall (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a meeting of the Board of Deputies of British Jews at the Albert Hall in London and on a demonstration by pro-Palestine groups outside protesting at Israeli aggression in the Lebanon. The rally...
Henry IV by RSC at new home Barbican (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Review of the opening performance of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) at their new London home, the Barbican, with a performance of Henry IV. Female reporter not identified (poss. Carol Allen).
Divers find Spanish galleon (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the find by divers of a Spanish galleon in Tobermory Bay off the Isle of Mull, in Scotland. Male reporter not identified.
New airport proposals in docklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on proposals for a new airport in the Docklands area of Newham, East London. Includes interview with Bill Lintel(?), director; Bill Bryce, Brymon Airways. Male reporter not identified.
Queen snubs republican MP (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a function in Fife involving Labour MP and republican, Willie Hamilton, and Queen Elizabeth II, where it is alleged the Queen refused to acknowledge Hamilton’s presence and that of his wife...