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Reprieve for whites in South Africa murder case (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the South African Appeal Court’s decision to lift the death sentence on two white people, Mrs Smith and her driver accomplice, who planned the murder of her husband Roger, but to go ahead with...
US reaction to Soviet walkout at Geneva arms talks (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on US reaction to the Soviet walkout at the INF arms talks in Geneva over the deployment of NATO nuclear missiles in Europe. Includes statement by US President Ronald Reagan and interview with former...
James Prior US tour and Sinn Fein confrontations (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior’s US tour and his confrontations with Sinn Fein members Owen Carron and Danny Morrison, who are awaiting trial for illegal entry into the country. Includes...
Ronald Reagan visits Japan and speaks on arms reduction (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s visit to Japan and his address to the Japanese Parliament on nuclear arms reduction. Includes excerpt of speech. Male reporter not identified.
Lawrence Eagleburger criticises Britain over US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on US Under Secretary of State, Lawrence Eagleburger’s criticism of Britain’s attitude over the US invasion of Grenada after the USA had supported its ally over the Falkland Islands. Male reporter...
Lawrence Eagleburger on future of PLO and Arafat (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on US Under Secretary of State, Lawrence Eagleburger’s reflections on the future of that part of the Palestine Liberation Organization under the Syrians, and of the PLO’s current leader Yasser...
Lawrence Eagleburger on prospects for nuclear missile talks (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on US Under Secretary of State, Lawrence Eagleburger’s comments on prospects for a negotiated settlement with the Soviet Union over INF nuclear missiles before their deployment in Europe. Male...
Fourth anniversary report on storming of US Embassy, Tehran (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
On the fourth anniversary of the storming by militant Iranian students of the US Embassy in Tehran on 04/11/79, a report on the psychological problems suffered by many of the former US hostages since their...
Biographical report on Yasser Arafat following departure from Lebanon (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Biographical report on Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Yasser Arafat following his forced departure from Lebanon and possible political demise in the Middle East. Male reporter not...
Obituary of John Le Mesurier (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary; Music
Obituary of theatre, film and television actor John Le Mesurier, who has died (15/11/83) aged 71. Le Mesurier is best known for his role as Sergeant Wilson in the television comedy series Dad’s Army....