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Commons debates royal security (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Commons debate on security in royal homes following the intrusion at Buckingham Palace of 31-year-old Michael Fagan. Also includes debate on the resignation of the Queen’s bodyguard...
World in Action - Operation Countryman (1982)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Documentary; Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Special; Speech; Trailer
An episode of the Granada TV documentary series, World in Action, investigating the alleged obstruction of Operation Countryman, an inquiry into corruption in the Metropolitan Police Force. Speakers include...
Car seat belt legislation debate (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary debate over the compulsory seatbelt policy and exemptions to the legislation. Speakers include junior transport minister Lynda Chalker; Conservative MPs Robin Maxwell-Hyslop, Mark...
Falklands conflict - End of battle and surrender (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Following the end of hostilities, a look back over the events of the Falklands conflict. Speakers are: former Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington; Falkland Islands Governor, Rex Hunt (speaking in a press...
Falkland conflict - A look back at events (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Following the end of hostilities, a look back over the events of the Falklands conflict. Speakers are: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (speaking in Parliament); former Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington;...
Fagan intrusion at Palace - Whitelaw statement (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
House of Commons statement by Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw following the intrusion at Buckingham Palace of 31-year-old Michael Fagan who managed to find his way into the Queen’s bedroom. In 2 parts.
House of Commons debate on Argentine invasion of Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Judith Dawson reports on a House of Commons debate on the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Speakers include: Shadow Defence Secretary, John Silkin; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Edward du Cann...
Prime Minister’s Question Time (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on a relatively peaceful Prime Minister’s Question Time that focused on Northern Ireland, the Falklands War, and the health services situation. With contributions from Ulster Unionist, Enoch Powell;...
Opening of Parliament (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the opening of Parliament in Westminster. The Queen outlines the main objectives of the new session. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Labour leader Michael Foot take part in a debate. Female...
Geoffrey Prime spying affair (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Parliamentary statement and debate on Geoffrey Prime after his conviction for spying and child abuse. Speaking are: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour Party leader Michael Foot; Conservative Ray...