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Third day of Thatcher’s visit to the Falklands (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the third day of the Falkland Islands visit of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. She fires an artillery battery and talks to people at Goose Green. Male reporter not identified. Pooled report.
Thatcher visits Falklands (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Special
Interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about her visit to the Falkland Islands and what she has learned, following her speech to troops onboard HMS Antrim, and on future policy on the Islands. Male...
BBC breakfast television first broadcast (1983)
- Genre
- Discussion; News bulletin; Special
Frank Bough, Selina Scott and Nick Ross present the first broadcast of BBC breakfast television- Breakfast Time on BBC1, from 06.30 on 17/01/83. Presenter of NBC’s Today show, Jane Pauley and comedian Sir...
Sizewell inquiry starts (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Chris Mann reports on the start of the Sizewell public inquiry at Snape into the nuclear energy plant. NUM leader Arthur Scargill talks about imbalance in finance for the 2 sides presenting evidence. Central...
Running of Beckton sewage works during strike (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
A worker at Beckton Sewage Works describes the running of the works as they walk round it, and how the water workers strike might affect processes. Male speaker and reporter not identified.
Coastal patrols enforce new 12 mile fishing limit (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report from the Vigilant, one of a fleet of fisheries protection vessels stepping up their patrol of Scottish coastal waters for foreign trawlers illegally fishing within the new British 12 mile fishing...
Alexandra Palace repairs (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the delay in the implementation of Haringey Council’s scheme to repair the Victorian Alexandra Palace following the fire, pending the outcome of a public inquiry, and on future plans for the...
First Heseltine visit to Greenham Common (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Phil Coope(?) reports on the angry reception by women peace camp protesters for newly appointed Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine on his first visit to Greenham Common air base. Includes Heseltine reading...
First ITV TV-am broadcast (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special; Advertisement; News bulletin
The first morning broadcast by new ITV breakfast television station TV-am, with introductory music and welcome from presenter David Frost and co-hosts Anna Ford, Robert Kee, Michael Parkinson and Angela...
Israeli service marks Hitler 50th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the Israeli memorial service held in the Hall of Remembrance at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem to mark the 50th anniversary of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis rise to power in Germany...