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Debate on death penalty and Falklands peacekeeping (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Murphy reports on a House of Commons debate on the restoration of the death penalty and on the question of a possible United Nations force to act as a peacekeeping force in the Falkland Islands. With...
Chancellor Howe on economic recovery (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a speech by Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe to the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce (27/04/82) on the current financial outlook. Includes speech extract. Male reporter not identified.
Falklands war - Michael Foot heckled (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Labour Party leader Michael Foot where he is heckled by protesters over the issue of the Party’s policy on the Falkland Islands crisis.
Falklands war - possible action (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Interview
Report on a Parliamentary debate about possible further action in the Falkland Islands following the invasion by Argentine troops. Includes speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and an interview extract...
Falklands war - debate after surrender (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary debate on 15/06/82 following the Argentine surrender in the Falklands War. Includes speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour Party leader Michael Foot; Tony Benn MP....
School leavers benefits (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech on 21/06/82 by Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit proposing a delay in the withdrawal of supplementary benefit to 16-year-old school leavers. Includes reply by Labour spokesman Eric Varley.
Falklands war - Madge Nichols letter (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a House of Commons debate on 24/06/82 about a letter from Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to Conservative activist Madge Nichols, prior to the Falklands conflict, where the PM had dismissed the...
Ronald Reagan addresses Parliament (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the visit of US President Ronald Reagan to the UK where he addressed the British Parliament, with excerpts featuring Lord Chancellor, Lord Hailsham (Quintin Hogg); and Reagan. Male reporter not...
Ronald Reagan meets Queen (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on US President Ronald Reagan dining with the Queen during his state visit to the UK, and briefly details the rest of his visit. With excerpts of banquet speeches at Windsor Palace by...
Mugabe visit to UK (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on an official visit by Zimbabwean Prime Minister Robert Mugabe to the UK for discussions with the British Government over aid, South Africa and Namibia, and the Falklands War. Includes excerpts from...