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Government spending miscalculation (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Allen reports back on suggestions the Conservative Government has miscalculated its spending forecasts meaning public spending cuts seem likely. Report starts with Parliamentary statement by Prime...
Labour leadership contest row (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a row over the selection process in the Labour Party leadership race. The contenders are Neil Kinnock, Roy Hattersley, Eric Heffer and Peter Shore, after the decision of Michael Foot to stand down....
Government spending miscalculation (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report back on suggestions the Conservative Government has miscalculated its spending forecasts meaning public spending cuts seem likely. Two male reporters both not identified.
Isles of Scilly helicopter crash - salvage operation (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Paul Maurice reports on the salvage operation and aftermath of the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly...
Isles of Scilly helicopter crash - Commons response (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary debate following the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly (16/07/83) and several...
Isles of Scilly helicopter crash (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Maurice reports on the crash of a British Airways Helicopters’ commercial Sikorsky S-61 en route from Penzance in Cornwall to St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly (16/07/83), the helicopter service to the...
EEC summit in Stuttgart (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nick Peters reports on the agreements at the EEC summit in Stuttgart where UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher negotiated the offer of a 450 million pound rebate to Britain from the EEC. Includes excerpt...
New foreign secretary meets EEC ministers (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Nick Peters reports on the meeting of new UK Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe with European foreign ministers in Luxembourg where he discussed the unacceptable level of British contributions to the EEC.
Geoffrey Howe negotiates EEC contributions (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the attempts by new UK Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe to renegotiate Britain’s financial contributions to the EEC. Male reporter not identified.
Stansted Airport inquiry (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the continuing public inquiry into the proposed expansion of London Stansted Airport in Essex into an international airport. Includes interview with Tom Carter, British Airways; Don...