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  • Princess Diana visits Nightingale House (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the visit by Diana, Princess of Wales to Nightingale House, a home for Jewish pensioners in Clapham. Includes interviews after the visit with residents Sam Caplan, Marie Segal and Maurice Smullion....

  • Scientific evidence of Loch Ness Monster? (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the findings of the 150-strong scienfitic team led by Adrian Shine which claims to have discovered unexplained movement characteristic of two large animals at great depth in Loch Ness. Includes...

  • Scottish nationalists send letter bomb to Lord Provost (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a letter bomb addressed to the Lord Provost Dr Michael Kelly which burst into flames when opened by his secretary Eric Hamilton, and for which the Scottish National Liberation Army has claimed...

  • Contingencies account funding for GLC spending programme (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Labour-controlled Greater London Council’s plans to fund its £200 million additional spending programme from the council’s contingencies deposit account rather than substantially...

  • Labour local government conference - attacks on party leadership (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Labour Party’s local government conference in Portsmouth in the run-up to the General Election, and attacks by left-wing council leaders on the national leadership. Includes speeches by...

  • Labour Local Government Conference - Plans for reform (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Labour Party’s Local Government Conference in Portsmouth in the run-up to the General Election, and the outlining of the leadership’s local government reform plans, including the...

  • Westminster Council reaction to GLC budget (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the likelihood that Conservative-controlled Westminster City Council will no longer be taking legal action over the Greater London Council budget, following the GLC’s decision to fund its...

  • GLC budget debate and claim of Labour councils deal (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Greater London Council budget debate and the claim by Social Democratic Party member Anne Sofer that a secret agreement was reached between the GLC and Labour-controlled borough councils to...

  • GLC budget and Labour councils plans (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Greater London Council budget which is to be debated at a meeting later today, and GLC plans to take over financial responsibility for Labour-controlled borough council projects so that the...

  • Paul Boateng resignation call following GLC Roach campaign grant (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Greater London Council motion by Conservative spokesman Marion Roe calling for the resignation of Police Committee chairman Paul Boateng for failing to disclose a professional interest in the...