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Hitler 50th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Special
Report on the 50th anniversary of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler’s rise to power as German Chancellor on the leader and his political manoeuvres to get into power. Includes interviews with then dissident German...
Charles Haughey survives no confidence vote (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on the survival of Charles Haughey as leader of the Republic of Ireland opposition party Fianna Fail, having won a vote of no confidence after the latest phone tapping scandal. Includes actuality of...
New York Telephone Exchange profit on pornographic service (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the New York Telephone Exchange establishing a special prefix for its new dial a service calls and making a substantial profit from the most successful, taken up by a pornographic magazine....
Tory views on unilateral disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the speeches against unilateral nuclear disarmament by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine at the Young Conservative conference in Bournemouth, and the need for...
Protest at Labour expulsion of Militant editors (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the protest outside Labour Party Headquarters as NEC members arrive for a meeting expected to confirm expulsion from the Party of 5 members of the Militant newspaper editorial board. Includes...
George Bush London speech on nuclear weapons (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Report on US Vice-President George Bush’s address to the Royal Insititute of Foreign Affairs at London’s Guildhall during his West European tour. Includes speech excerpts, with Bush defending the siting...
Overcrowded conditions at Brixton Prison (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on the overcrowded conditions at 180 year-old Brixton remand prison in south London, where two or three prisoners, including convicted criminals, are now having to share cells. Includes actuality of...
Royal visit to San Diego (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Report on the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to San Diego on the West Coast of the USA. Includes vox pop with onlookers; broadcast by local journalist Joe McMann breaking...
UK pilgrims in Jersusalem on Good Friday (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on pilgrims retracing the steps of Jesus in Jerusalem for the religious day of Good Friday during Easter. With comment from UK pilgrims John Morris and Dorothy Kirkham(?); chanting heard. Male...
Nancy Reagan appears on TV (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on First Lady Nancy Reagan appearing on US television comedy programme Different Strokes to highlight drug abuse, with audio of her appearance. Male reporter not identified.