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Commons debates water strike and Northern Ireland (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on Parliamentary debate over the water workers strike with speeches by Labour Party leader Michael Foot and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Followed by statement by Northern Ireland Secretary Jim...
Launch of UDR benevolent fund (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a speech at a Lord Mayor’s banquet at Mansion House, London by Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior to launch a benevolent fund for dependents of members of the Ulster Defence Regiment killed...
Plans for all Ireland forum (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Dublin government plans for an all Ireland forum despite heavy Loyalist opposition. With speech by unionist leader Jim Molyneaux. Male reporter not identified.
IRSP field candidates (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report about the IRSP (Irish Republican Socialist Party, political wing of INLA terrorist group) putting forward candidates for the next UK general election. Reaction from DUP leader Ian Paisley;...
Auschwitz exhibition in London (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on a new exhibition about Auschwitz for schoolchildren 13 plus in Stepney, East London. With tour by and interviews with Educational Trust spokesman Mike Sparks and comment from students. Female...
In-house strike at Grosvenor House Hotel (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Princess Anne, Princess Royal attending the Horse and Hounds Ball at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London while an in-house strike takes place over the dismissal of 24 staff. Speaking are: Gerry...
Student sit-in over library school relocation (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a sit-in by students of North London Polytechnic over plans to relocate the school of librarianship and on application for a High Court repossession order to remove the students. Includes...
Palestinians convicted over Argov shooting (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the conviction and sentencing of 3 Palestinian terrorists Hussein Ghassan Said, Marwan al-Banna, and Nawaf al-Rosan over the assassination attempt in London on Israeli ambassador to the UK Shlomo...
Shlomo Argov shooting repercussions (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the assassination attempt on Israeli ambassador to the UK Shlomo Argov in London by Palestinians not linked to the PLO and the invasion of the Lebanon by Israel which followed. Speaking are: Shlomo...
Inquest into New Years Eve Trafalgar Square deaths (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the inquest into the deaths of widow Joan Leary and 21 year-old Deborah Smith at Trafalgar Square on New Year’s Eve December 1982. Verdicts of misadventure were recorded for both. With comment...