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

    Genre
    Election coverage; Special; Speech

    Speech by SDP-Liberal Alliance candidate Roy Jenkins following his victory in the Glasgow Hillhead by-election. Also includes speech by losing Conservative candidate Gerry Malone and the beginning of an...

  • Hillhead by-election - Losing candidates (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Special; Election coverage

    Speeches by the losing candidates in the Glasgow Hillhead by-election, following the victory of SDP-Liberal Alliance candidate Roy Jenkins. Speakers include: David Wiseman, Labour Party; George Leslie,...

  • House opposite royals auctioned in Gloucestershire (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on the sale of a cottage known as The Retreat, opposite Highgrove House at Doughton, Gloucestershire, the home of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana. It was bought by...

  • Lord Carrington broadcast to Falklands after invasion (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Broadcast by UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) to the British citizens on the Falkland Islands where he assures them of the British Government’s support and condemns the Argentine...

  • Falklands war - BBC World Service programme (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Report on the broadcast of the BBC World Service radio news programme Calling the Falklands, a broadcast to the Falkland Islands following the Argentine invasion. Includes excerpts from the programme, hosted...

  • Falklands war - amateur radio broadcasts (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Paul Maurice reports on amateur radio broadcasts by Falklanders during the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands to find out and let people know what is happening whilst keeping their identity secret...

  • Rhodesian Unilateral Declaration of Independence (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Archive recording of a speech by Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith on the occasion of his country’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence (11/11/65).

  • Rough justice (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    The Case of the Bladed Knife. Recording of BBC TV investigative series Rough Justice, presented by Martin Young (from 14/04/82). Examines the killing of Francis McDonagh in Manchester in 1973. His brother...

  • Falklands war - Francis Pym broadcast (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Special broadcast by UK Foreign Secretary Francis Pym to the Falkland Islands expressing his support for the residents after the occupation of the islands by Argentinean forces.

  • Siege in Jerusalem mosque (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on a siege by a lone Jewish gunman named Elliott Guttman, at the Dome of the Rock mosque in East Jerusalem (11/04/82). Includes recording of angry crowd after the incident. Male reporter not...