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Franks Report into Falklands war (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on background to the Franks Report on the events leading up to the Falklands War, prior to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Commons address this afternoon. Covers MPs’ concern over inaction when...
Profile of Lord Franks (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Profile of the academic and diplomat Lord Franks, author of the Franks Report into the events leading up to the Falklands War, which is being presented to the Commons today. Male reporter not identified.
Franks Report on Falklands War (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on reaction to the Franks Report on the events leading up to the Falklands War. Includes Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Commons reading of the passage absolving her Government of blame;...
Franks Report into Falklands war (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the two day House of Commons debate on the Franks Report into the events leading up to the Falklands War which absolved the Government of blame. Includes speeches by Prime Minister Margaret...
Franks Report into Falklands war (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Conclusion to the two day House of Commons debate on the Franks Report into the events leading up to the Falklands War which absolved the Government of blame. Includes speeches by shadow defence spokesman...
Franks Report on Falklands war (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the conclusions of the Franks Report into the events leading up to the Falklands War. Includes Judith Dawson interview with former Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington, on his decision to resign at...
Franks Report on Falklands war (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on Opposition reaction to the Franks Report into the events leading up to the Falklands War. Includes Commons speech by former Labour Prime Minister James Callaghan; interviews with shadow Foreign...
New Rapier missile (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Tracked Rapier, the army’s new mobile version of the Rapier missile which received criticism during the Falklands War. Includes interview with John Parkhouse, Managing Director of the...
Test services of new BA 146 airliner (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from one of the test services of British Airways’ new BA 146 airliner, developed by British Aerospace, before it can receive a certificate of air worthiness from the Civil Aviation Authority....
Spy trials in UK (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the trial of Lance Corporal Philip Aldridge, who has pleaded guility to passing documents to the Soviet KGB, and on the earlier espionage trials of diplomat Rhona Ritchie, Professor Hugh Hambledon...