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  • 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...

  • Lord Carrington resigns over Falklands (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report looking back at the political and military career of Lord Carrington (Peter Carington), following his resignation as UK Foreign Secretary after the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Includes...

  • Falklands war - Haig in London (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference with US Secretary of State Alexander Haig, on his arrival in Britain to try and negotiate a diplomatic solution over the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentine forces.

  • Falklands war - PM’s question time (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on Prime Ministers Question Time on 08/04/82, following the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands and the attempts by US Secretary of State Alexander Haig to negotiate a diplomatic settlement....

  • Falklands War - British serviceman marries (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the marriage during the Falklands War of Royal Marines Commando Colin Clemens and his fiancee Tina prior to his posting to the South Atlantic aboard the SS Canberra. Speakers are Colin Clemens and...

  • El Salvador unrest (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on an increase in guerrilla attacks and social unrest in El Salvador prior to elections in the country as reported in a press statement by US ambassador to El Salvador Deane Hinton (excerpts heard)....

  • Dutch journalists killed in El Salvador (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on comments (with excerpts) by El Salvador leader Jose Napoleon Duarte about the risk to foreign journalists during the civil war in the country between Government troops and left-wing guerrillas. His...

  • Indira Gandhi at Mansion House (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of speech by Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, at the Mansion House in London, on the associations between the British and Indian people.

  • 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).

  • Falklands invasion - Commons debate (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on a Parliamentary debate on the Falkland Islands crisis now a task force is on its way there and a 200 mile war zone is to be applied. Speaking are: new UK Foreign Secretary Sir...