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  • House of Commons debates Falkland conflict (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the first House of Commons debate about the British invasion of the Falkland Islands. Defence Secretary John Nott speaks about British losses in the conflict; Labour MP, John Silkin asks about the...

  • Prime Minister’s Question Time - British losses in the Falklands (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Prime Minister’s Question Time. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outlines British losses in the Falkland Islands. Other speakers are Labour leader Michael Foot; former Health Minister, Roland...

  • John Nott gives Falklands status report (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Defence Secretary, John Nott updates the House of Commons about the situation in the Falklands, including Argentine losses, the task force’s location, Argentine attacks on British ships, and the morale of...

  • John Nott on Falklands conflict (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Defence Secretary John Nott’s speech to the House of Commons about developments in the Falklands conflict. Male reporter not identified.

  • Commons debates Falklands war (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on Parliamentary debate on military option being taken in the Falklands crisis, Foreign Secretary Francis Pym, setting up of fund for donations, pensions for injured servicemen or widows. Speaking...

  • Regaining the Falklands (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher makes a speech on regaining the Falkland Islands from Argentina by use of force and on developing the islands once the war has ended. Audience and location not identified.

  • HMS Sheffield sinking (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Press conference

    Press conference statement by naval officer (not identified) relating events surrounding the sinking of the HMS Sheffield in the Falklands war and return home of the crew, speaking back in the UK. Short...

  • UN meeting over Falklands (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a United Nations meeting held to discuss the Irish initiative for peace in the Falkland Islands. Speakers: Argentinian Foreign Minister, Nicanor Costa Mendez (speaking through an interpreter);...

  • Freedom for the Falklands rally (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Freedom for the Falklands rally in Hyde Park, London. Conservative MPs John Stokes and Tony Buck address supporters of the war. Male reporter not identified.

  • John Nott on freedom for Falkland Islanders (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    British Defence Secretary, John Nott addresses Falkland Islanders about the poor treatment they have suffered under Argentine rule, reassuring them that they will soon all be freed. Volume level very low....