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14,859 results found for all records.
Zimbabwean refugees in South Africa (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the flight of Zimbabwean refugees to Botswana in an attempt to escape the government crackdown on supporters of opposition leader Joshua Nkomo. Male reporter not identified.
Peter Tatchell election leaflet controversy (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Labour candidate Peter Tatchell’s election leaflets in the run-up to the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83). The leaflets were printed by Cambridge Heath Press, which allegedly has links with...
Bermondsey by-election - Result and reactions (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech
Douglas Cameron reads a news bulletin item (IRN News 0700 hrs) on the Bermondsey by-election result, with Liberal Party (SDP-Liberal Alliance) candidate Simon Hughes winning the seat. Speakers are Simon...
Bermondsey by-election - Party leaders’ and candidates’ reactions (1983)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83), with the announcement of the winner followed by comment from party leaders, candidates and others involved. Speakers include Michael Foot, Labour Party...
British car prices (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on British car prices. Conservative MEP, Richard Cottrell says Britain loses millions of pounds a year because prices are too high. Hugh Cownie (or Calney?) of the Society of Motor Manufacturers takes...
Bermondsey by-election results and reaction (1983)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Terry Dignan, introduced by Bob Holness, reports on the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83) following the announcement of the results. Includes reactions of winning Liberal Party candidate Simon Hughes; Labour...
FitzGerald calls for EEC to help over Northern Ireland (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Irish Premier Garret FitzGerald’s call for Ireland to work with the European community for peace in Ulster and condemn violence in the province. With speech by Garret FitzGerald. Male reporter...
Funeral of Judge William Doyle (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Tribute
Report on the funeral in Northern Ireland of 56 year-old judge William Doyle, shot dead by the IRA. Speaking are Bishop Cahal Daly; attendees Lord Chancellor, Lord Hailsham (Quintin Hogg); and Northern...
Gerry Fitt fights for New Lodge home (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on founder member of the SDLP Gerry Fitt’s fight to save his house in New Lodge, Belfast from demolition after Belfast City Council threats following years of mob violence from both sides of the...
Ken Livingstone’s Belfast visit (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report back about the visit made to Belfast, Northern Ireland by Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone and the criticism of him only visiting Catholic areas. Male field and studio reporters not...