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Julie Goodyear fraud trial acquittal (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the acquittal of Coronation Street actress Julie Goodyear (with 2 others) after a trial over charges of fraudulent practices in a charity raffle. Includes press interview with Julie Goodyear after...
Hijack siege at Stansted Airport ends (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on the end of a hijacking siege at Stansted Airport in Essex after the landing of a Boeing 737 from Tanzania. Speaking are: Chief Superintendent of Kent Police Robert Bunyard; unidentified family...
Hijack siege at Stansted Airport (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special; Vox pop; News bulletin
Report on the events of the hijacking of a Tanzanian Boeing 737 which landed at Stansted Airport in Essex. Includes recording of the hijackers talking to the control tower, comment from family members of...
Jeremy Thorpe on Amnesty appointment (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press interview with former Liberal Party leader Jeremy Thorpe on his appointment as director of the UK section of the human rights charity Amnesty International.
Billy Bremner libel case (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a libel case brought by footballer Billy Bremner against the Sunday People newspaper after allegations over match-fixing during his career as captain of Leeds United. Includes press statement by...
Laker Airways collapse - license bid (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press interview with Freddie Laker on his attempt to receive a licence for a new airline from the Civil Aviation Authority, so he can re-employ staff after the collapse of Laker Airways.
Laker Airways collapse - bid for new licence (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the attempt by Sir Freddie Laker to obtain his licence from the Civil Aviation Authority after the announcement of a rescue package for his bankrupt Laker Airways company, headed by Lonrho chairman...
Joe Gormley and Derek Ezra meeting (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a meeting between NUM President Joe Gormley and NCB Chairman Derek Ezra. Includes press statements by Joe Gormley and Derek Ezra, with both men on the brink of retirement. Male reporter not...
Times newspaper saved from closure after industrial actions (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the agreement reached between News Corporation Chairman Rupert Murdoch and print and clerical unions over staff redundancies at The Times and Sunday Times. Also speculates over the future of Times...
US involvement in Central America (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on recent US involvement in El Salvador and Central America in general, after an alleged build-up of Cuban forces in Nicaragua. Speaking are: US Secretary of State Alexander Haig;...