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  • Prime Minister visits Harrier factory (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Maurice reports on the visit of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the Harrier factory in Kingston, Surrey to see the construction of the new RAF Jump Jet. Includes press statement by Thatcher.

  • Ballykelly bombing - John Nott visit (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on the visit of UK Defence Secretary, John Nott to the site of a terrorist bombing in Ballykelly, County Derry. Speakers include: John Nott; surgeon Harry Bennett. Male reporter not identified (poss....

  • Ballykelly bombing - James Prior response (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press interview with Northern Ireland Secretary, Jim Prior responding to a terrorist bomb attack on the Droppin Well pub in Ballykelly, County Derry. Interviewer is Eamonn Mallie.

  • Robert Maxwell legal case - Grace Maxwell appeal (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on an appeal to Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi by Grace Maxwell, the wife of Scottish engineer Robert Maxwell, after a twelve-year sentence was passed on her husband in the country. Male reporter not...

  • Militant expulsions from Labour Party (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on the decision of the Labour National Executive Council to expel members of Militant Tendency from the Party. Speakers include: Party Chairman, Jim Mortimer; NEC left winger Dennis Skinner MP and NEC...

  • Peter Taaffe on Militant expulsions (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Peter Taaffe, founder of The Militant newspaper, following a court hearing on the decision of the Labour Party to expel Militant Tendency members. Reporters not identified.

  • Second anniversary of death of John Lennon (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the second anniversary of the murder of Beatles star John Lennon in New York. Includes archive press conference with New York City (NYPD) Chief of Detectives, James T. Sullivan. Male reporter not...

  • John DeLorean drugs trial (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the trial of car manufacturer John DeLorean for his involvement in drugs trafficking. Speakers include prosecuting lawyer James Wall; unidentified male lawyer for DeLorean. Male reporter not...

  • Ronald Reagan on Brezhnev funeral (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s decision not to attend the funeral of Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev (died 10/11/82). At a press conference, Reagan explains that Vice-President...

  • Croydon airport restoration plan (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on a restoration plan being put together for the old Croydon airport. Speaking are: President of the Croydon Airport Society Sir Peter Masefield; Chief Executive of the Guardian Royal Exchange Peter...