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Political review of the year (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News bulletin; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Peter Allen presents a political review of 1982. Topics include Falklands War, resulting nationalism and sinking of General Belgrano Argentine warship; SDP win at Glasgow Hillhead by-election and leadership...
IRN news review of the year (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Tribute
Douglas Cameron presents a news review of 1982. Begins with montage of news clips. Topics covered include: Falklands War; Northern Ireland; manhunt for Barry Prudom; anti-nuclear protests; conflict in the...
Falklands war - PM on surrender (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech; Special
Parliamentary statement by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the surrender of Argentine forces during the Falklands War.
Falklands war - IRN coverage trailer (1982)
- Genre
- Trailer; News report; Parliamentary debate
Recording of an IRN trailer broadcast during the Falklands War to publicise IRN’s coverage of the conflict. The speakers include: broadcasters Brian Hayes, Douglas Cameron, David Spanier, Phil Longman,...
Decision makers (1983)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Parliamentary debate
Decision Makers. Battle of the Bottle, presented by Peter Spencer. As the government has voted to allow UHT milk to be imported to comply with EEC regulations, the programme considers the future for British...
Decision makers (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Documentary; Parliamentary debate
Decision Makers. Public Spending, presented by Terry Dignan. How restrictions on public spending have affected those who use and work in public services including the NHS and British Rail, and what the...
General election - Thatcher on the health service (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Labour leader Michael Foot attacks Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over NHS prescription charges; Thatcher responds. David Steel of the SDP-Liberal Alliance says that if the unions are too close to the...
General election - Parliamentary debate (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Richard Dallyn reports on a debate between Labour Party leader Michael Foot and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Parliament. Foot criticises Thatcher about levels of inflation and unemployment, and over...
General election - Question time (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Following the announcement of the next general election, Labour leader Michael Foot, speaking in Prime Minister’s Question Time, accuses Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of dragging her feet, an accusation...
Parliament votes against capital punishment (1983)
- Genre
- Speech; Parliamentary debate
Parliamentary speech by Home Secretary Leon Brittan on the question of capital punishment following a House of Commons vote against its reintroduction.