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Tilbury Docks strike ends (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the end of the Tilbury Docks strike in London following an agreement between unions and the Port of London Authority. Includes interview with Bill Munday, Transport and General Workers Union...
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Amateur radio recording (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the recording made by an amateur radio enthusiast on the night of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas....
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...
Lord Richardson warns building societies over expansion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on a speech by Governor of the Bank of England, Lord Richardson to the Building Societies Association, in which he warned delegates about proposed expansion plans. Includes excerpt of speech and...
Lord Grey arrested over porn charges (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the arrest of Earl Grey (Richard Grey), Liberal peer and chairman of a sex shop company, following police raids in Stratford, east London. Includes interview with unidentified female neighbour in...
Violence at Reading fair (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on violence at a fairground at Hills Meadow near Reading where a gang of about 150 youths confronted police. Includes interview with Superintendent Alan Cuthill(?). Male reporter not identified.
Armed raid at Security Express (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the theft of more than five million pounds in cash from the Security Express company headquarters in central London after an armed gang held the staff at gunpoint for much of the day. Includes...
Ian Paisley’s early preaching career (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on and telephone interview with DUP leader Rev Ian Paisley about his early preaching career in County Tyrone. The interview comes prior to the 1983 UK General Election. Male reporter not identified.