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Lech Walesa wins Nobel Peace prize (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the new winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Chairman of the Polish trade union, Solidarity, Lech Walesa. His wife Danuta Walesa collects the prize on his behalf and makes an acceptance speech. Male...
Gerry Bermingham MPs affairs (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the disgrace of Labour MP, Gerry Bermingham following the revelation of a series of affairs. His former personal assistant Ruth Harrison talks about his promises of marriage. Also includes a...
Privatisation of British Airways (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the privatisation of British Airways. Includes interview with Transport Secretary, Nicholas Ridley. Male reporter not identified.
Trial of Xuereb kidnappers (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Tim Crook reports on the trial of the kidnappers of Manu and Maria Xuereb.
Release of Mosley files (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the release of government papers regarding the leader of the British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley. Freedom of information campaigner Fred Mallin(?) talks about the files which were not...
Controversy over film, The Day After (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on controversy surrounding The Day After, an American film for television which portrays the effects of a nuclear holocaust, and which is to be shown on ITV. Director, Nicholas Meyer and Chairman of...
The Day After - Political reaction (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on political reaction to the showing on ITV of The Day After, a film portraying the effects of a nuclear holocaust. SDP leader Dr David Owen, CND leader Bruce Kent, and Defence Minister, Michael...
Greenham Common perimeter attack (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the Greenham Common protesters who are attempting to break through the perimeter fence around the army base. Speakers are: protester Pat Grass(?); CND leader Joan Ruddock; several unidentified...
Royal visit to Australia - School of the Air (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the School of the Air, a school for children living in rural areas of Australia who contact their teachers by CB radio. Speakers: Prince Charles and...
Prince of Wales on his previous visits to Australia (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales gives a speech at the Sydney Opera House about his previous visits to Australia. He is on a state visit with his wife Princess Diana, Prince of Wales and son Prince William....