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3,214 results found for all records.

  • Third Columbia space shuttle mission (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the launch of the Columbia space shuttle on the longest NASA mission to date. Speaking are: launch director George Page; NASA spokesman Dick Young.

  • Iran releases Andrew Pyke (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press interview with Andrew Pyke, a British businessman released from imprisonment on spying charges in Iran, who discusses his relationships with two British men - Frank Skinner and John Bowden - still...

  • Andrew Pyke released in Iran (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nick Peters reports on the release of Andrew Pyke, a British businessman held hostage on spying charges in Iran. Includes press statement at Amsterdam Airport by Pyke.

  • El Salvador unrest (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on an increase in guerrilla attacks and social unrest in El Salvador prior to elections in the country as reported in a press statement by US ambassador to El Salvador Deane Hinton (excerpts heard)....

  • Falklands war - Haig in London (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference with US Secretary of State Alexander Haig, on his arrival in Britain to try and negotiate a diplomatic solution over the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentine forces.

  • Falklands war - events of invasion (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on a press conference (with excerpts) called by Falklands Governor Sir Rex Hunt after the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands, on the events and surrender after he was flown out and on...

  • Laker Airways collapse - possibile new company (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on the financial collapse of budget airline Laker Airways and on the possibility of a new company being set up in its place. Includes press interview with founder, Sir Freddie Laker. Male reporter not...

  • Thatcher and Schimdt after Anglo-German summit (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference featuring British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt after a summit meeting. The topics discussed include nuclear weapons, economic policy, EEC Common...

  • Abolition of Fares Fair - Ken Livingstone on GLC vote (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Interview

    Press statement by Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone on the results of a vote which saw Labour members reject the decision of the Law Lords over the GLC’s Fares Fair scheme on London Transport....

  • Hillhead by-election - Roy Jenkins victory (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Fiona Ross reports on the victory in the Glasgow Hillhead by-election of former Labour deputy leader and Social Democratic Party founder Roy Jenkins, with the possibility of his becoming leader of the...