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7,185 results found for all records.
Prince William’s birth (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech; News report
Report on a House of Commons debate following the announcement of the birth of Prince William to the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana). Speaking are: Margaret Thatcher, Prime...
Francis Pym attacks Israeli invasion of Lebanon (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on a Parliamentary speech by British Foreign Secretary Francis Pym, following a visit to Saudi Arabia, he condemns the recent Israeli invasion of the Lebanon. Includes reply by Labour Party foreign...
Howell on NUR Tube strike (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary speech by Transport Secretary David Howell condemning the decision of the NUR to take strike action on the London Underground. Includes response by Labour transport spokesman Albert Booth and...
Tory row over Falklands war inquiry (1982)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech
Excerpt from a Parliamentary debate where former Prime Minister Edward Heath challenges current PM Margaret Thatcher’s right to hold an inquiry into the Falklands war which will cover previous...
Roy Jenkins elected SDP leader (1982)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press statement by Roy Jenkins following his election as the first leader of the SDP where he speaks about the alliance between his party and the Liberal Party
Large defence order acquired by UK (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Paul Maurice reports on an announcement in the House of Commons on 01/07/82 by UK Defence Secretary John Nott on the acquisition of new ships and aircraft orders valued at 500 million pounds following the...
Roy Jenkins wins SDP leadership contest (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Election coverage
Report on the victory of Roy Jenkins in the SDP leadership election where he defeated challenger Dr David Owen. Includes recording of the result; interviews with Roy Jenkins; Mike Thomas, SDP; David Steel,...
Thatcher at rally in Cheltenham (1982)
- Genre
- Speech
Three excerpts from a speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to a Conservative Party rally at Cheltenham Racecourse in Gloucestershire where she speaks about the British victory in the Falklands war...
Willie Hamilton attack on Prince (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on a Parliamentary speech by Labour MP and anti-monarchist Willie Hamilton on 05/07/82 about the Duchy of Cornwall Management Bill, where he attacks the Prince of Wales (Prince Charles) for his...
Falklands war inquiry debate (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on a House of Commons debate about an inquiry into the Falklands war, what it will cover and any items that will not be made public. Speaking are: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher;...