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Labour Party appeal on proposed boundary changes (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Labour Party appeal against the Boundary Commission’s proposals to the House of Lords, as the changes to constitiuency boundaries may affect their electoral chances. Male field and studio...
Tory views on unilateral disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the speeches against unilateral nuclear disarmament by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine at the Young Conservative conference in Bournemouth, and the need for...
Thatcher on unilateral disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech against unilateral nuclear disarmament at the Young Conservative conference in Bournemouth, and her commitment to a nuclear deterrent in order to keep...
Francis Pym to speak in USA on nuclear disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the speech in Houston, Texas tonight by UK Foreign Secretary Francis Pym, which will stress the need for the USA and its Western allies to cooperate over nuclear arms reduction negotiations with...
Protest at Labour expulsion of Militant editors (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the protest outside Labour Party Headquarters as NEC members arrive for a meeting expected to confirm expulsion from the Party of 5 members of the Militant newspaper editorial board. Includes...
Labour expulsion of Militant editors (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the decision by the NEC to expel from the Labour Party 5 members of the Militant newspaper editorial board, and the damage to the party in the run up to the election from Militant’s planned...
Karen Carpenter obituary (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Obituary of 32-year-old singer Karen Carpenter of US pop group The Carpenters, formed with her brother Richard, who has died from cardiac arrest believed to have been brought on by other medical conditions,...
Billy Fury dies (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Tribute
Report on the funeral service at the United Reformed Church, St John’s Wood, London for 1960s pop idol Bill Fury, who died last week from a heart attack. Includes tribute from Larry Parnes, who discovered...
Labour Party local government conference (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Labour Party’s local government conference in Portsmouth, including speculation over the date of the next general election and the disarray of the party’s policy on local government...
Conservation groups protest at sea dumping of radioactive waste (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on the protest by Greenpeace, the Ecology Party and other conservation groups outside the meeting of the International Maritime Organization, which is discussing the dumping at sea of radioactive...