Results

3,214 results found for all records.

  • Jimmy Boyle’s release from prison (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the crimes of Glaswegian gangster Jimmy Boyle, his release from prison and rehabilitation. Includes press conference with Jimmy Boyle. Male reporter not identified.

  • Gangster Jimmy Boyle released from prison (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the career and rehabilitation of convicted murderer Jimmy Boyle following his release from prison. Includes press conference with Jimmy Boyle. Male reporter not identified.

  • James Prior on NORAID (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Northern Ireland Secretary, James Prior talks to journalists about the US Court’s decision to acquit NORAID (Irish Northern Aid Committee) members of funding terrorism in (Northern?) Ireland. Male...

  • Criminal justice system (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on importance of press coverage of cases, in the context of a recent new law on reporting of trials, with reference to Thalidomide compensation case. Also examines backlog of appeals cases. James...

  • George Shultz on US-USSR relations (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a press conference (with excerpts) given by US Secretary of State George Shultz on relations with the Soviet Union following a meeting with new Soviet leader Yuri Andropov. Male reporter not...

  • Thatcher meets new Chancellor Kohl (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to West Germany to meet with new West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl. Margaret Thatcher speaks at a press conference. Male reporter not identified.

  • Sid Weighell resigns from NUR (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference

    NUR General Secretary Sid Weighell gives a press conference on the result of the vote to accept his resignation.

  • Sid Weighell resigns from NUR (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on the reaction in the Labour movement to the unexpected resignation of Sid Weighell, General Secretary of the NUR. Speaking are: Sid Weighell; NUM member Eric Clarke(?); NUR historian Professor...

  • Sid Weighell resigns from NUR (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the unexpected resignation of Sid Weighell, General Secretary of the NUR. Sid Weighell gives a press conference. Male reporter not identified.

  • Miners wage dispute (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on the pay dispute between the National Coal Board (NCB) and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) after the trade union refused an offer by the NCB. Speaking are: NUM leader Arthur Scargill; NCB...