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  • Margaret Livesey case reopened (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on the new evidence which casts doubt on the conviction of Margaret Livesey for the murder of her 14-year-old son Alan, and the fresh police investigation ordered into the case. Includes Commons...

  • Lord Mountbatten statue unveiled (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Tribute; Special

    Report on the royal gathering for the unveiling of a statue of Lord Mountbatten on a site overlooking Horse Guards Parade. Includes tribute speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and the Queen, and...

  • David Niven memorial service (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Tribute; Speech

    Report on the memorial service for David Niven, who died in July from motor neurone disease, and the launch of an appeal fund by his friends to fight the illness. Includes tributes from fellow actors Jon...

  • Background to serial killer Dennis Nilsen (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Background report on serial killer Dennis Nilsen following his life sentence for murdering 16 young men and dismembering and disposing of their bodies at flats in Melrose Avenue and Cranley Gardens, North...

  • Retrospective on serial killer Dennis Nilsen’s trial (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Retrospective on the trial of serial killer Dennis Nilsen following his life sentence for murdering 16 young men and dismembering and disposing of their bodies at flats in Melrose Avenue and Cranley Gardens,...

  • Independent local radio 10th anniversary banquet (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Mansion House banquet celebrating ten years of independent local radio. Includes speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales on the value of the broadcast services to the community and young...

  • Remembrance Day service and anti-nuclear protest (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph and the sit down protest in Whitehall during the two minute silence against the forthcoming deployment of nuclear Cruise missiles in Britain. Includes...

  • Robert Runcie on violence by urban youth (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the House of Lords speech by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie on the necessary measures for the prevention and punishment of violence by young people in the cities. Includes speech...

  • Killer Waldron an Arab political hit man? (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the claims by convicted murderer Ronald Waldron, who also burned down a Jewish synagogue in Toxteth in 1979, that he was a political hit man for Arab terrorists. Includes interviews with...

  • Greenham Common protest (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the protest outside Greenham Common air base before the first nuclear Cruise missiles are installed, and attempt to tear down the perimeter fencing. Includes actuality and interviews with Assistant...