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3,214 results found for all records.
Grenada invasion (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on a US press conference on the Grenada invasion, including resistance from Cuban and Soviet operatives, and the rescue of Governor-General Sir Paul Scoon, and journalists not being taken on the...
Shultz justification of US invasion of Grenada (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on US Secretary of State George Shultz’ press conference justification of President Ronald Reagan’s decision to go ahead with the invasion of Grenada at the request of neighbouring Caribbean...
David Owen on SDP (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference
David Owen, leader of the Social Democratic Party, talks to the press about the challenges facing the party. He describes his party as balanced in terms of age and class, and says Prime Minister Margaret...
Abolition of GLC - Livingstone-Kinnock meeting (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on a meeting between Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone, and Labour leader Neil Kinnock, with discussion focusing on the Conservative Government’s proposed abolition of the GLC and other...
Thatcher details USA visit topics (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher detailing the topics to be discussed with the US President Ronald Reagan during her visit to Washington DC including nuclear disarmament, East West...
Reagan 1000 days in office (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference held by US President Ronald Reagan with questions including whether he’ll stand for a second presidential election and about the conflict in the Lebanon and relations with...
Thatcher addresses Canadian Parliament (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addressing the Canadian Parliament during her visit to the country with topics including the Soviet Union and nuclear disarmament. Speaking are: Thatcher and...
Court rules to seize NGA property (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on High Court Judge Mr Justice Eastman’s ruling to seize everything of value belonging to the NGA union after defiance of orders to stop secondary picketing of the Messenger Group newspaper works in...
TUC and Tebbit meet over union law reform (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on a discussion between the TUC and Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit about trade union members having control of their own unions as Tebbit has proposed new legislation on unions. TUC General...
Scargill on Solidarity and pit closure action (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with NUM President Arthur Scargill following comments he made about Polish union Solidarity and the news miners at the Coedely Colliery in South Wales will take industrial action to save...