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  • Arthur Scargill on pay talks (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), at a press conference on the breakdown of pay talks between his union and the National Coal Board (NCB).

  • Ray Buckton on health workers’ dispute (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Ray Buckton, Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), on why the railway workers will not strike on the TUC day of action in support of the health workers’ dispute. Male...

  • London parks bombings-suspect descriptions (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a press conference featuring Commander William Hucklesby of the Scotland Yard Anti-Terrorist Squad where he issues descriptions and information about IRA terrorists suspected of the Hyde Park and...

  • Stansted hijacking court case (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Press conference

    Tim Crook reports on the trial of 5 Tanzanians- Moussa Membar, Mohammed Ali Abdallah, Mohammed Tahir Ahmed, Yassin Membar, Abdallah Ali Abdallah (members of the Tanzanian Youth Democracy Movement) in London,...

  • Beirut massacre (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on massacres by Lebanese militia in Palestinian refugee camps in Beirut (09/82) in revenge for the assassination of President-elect Bachir Gemayel. Up to 1000 civilians died in 14 hours of shooting...

  • Health workers strike - RCN meet minister (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Trevor Clay, General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) following their rejection of the Government’s seven and a half percent pay offer, on results of a meeting with...

  • Weinberger on US Middle East peace plan (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview in Jerusalem with US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger on the American Middle East peace plan. Follows a settlement in the war in the Lebanon between Israeli and Palestinian forces.

  • Lebanese conflict - diplomatic meeting in Tel Aviv (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Peter Allen-Frost reports on a meeting between US envoy Philip Habib and Israeli Defence Minister Ariel Sharon in Tel Aviv aimed at solving some of the remaining problems after a settlement in the war in...

  • Lebanese conflict - Bachir Gemayel election (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Peter Allen-Frost reports on the controversial election of Bachir Gemayel as the new Lebanese President with comment on the opposition to the appointment. Includes interview with Bachir Gemayel on possible...

  • Lebanese conflict - Bachir Gemayel election (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the election of Bachir Gemayel as the new Lebanese President with information on his background and reaction to the appointment. Includes press statement by Bachir Gemayel. Female reporter not...