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7,185 results found for all records.

  • Trevor Clay on RCN pay deal vote (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press statement by Trevor Clay, Royal College of Nursing (RCN), on a vote by members in acceptance of the Government’s 12.3 percent two-year pay deal.

  • Commonwealth Games - Protests in Brisbane (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the opening of the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Australia, with excerpts from the Queen’s opening address. The event was marked by demonstrations by Aboriginal groups against racial...

  • Ronald Reagan heckled during campaign (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Special

    Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan being heckled by a right-wing Republican named Gary Arnold during campaigning for mid-term elections at the White House. Includes heckling, and...

  • Ronald Reagan announces sanctions against Poland (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Radio address by US President Ronald Reagan announcing a new set of trade sanctions against Poland after the implementation of martial law by the Polish Government along with legislation aimed at restricting...

  • US unemployment figures (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Press conference; Vox pop

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a rise in US unemployment figures during campaigning by President Ronald Reagan in the mid-term elections. Speakers include: Ronald Reagan; Lane Kirkland, AFL-CIO; Senator Edward...

  • Len Murray on importance of trade unions (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Len Murray, General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), on the importance of trade unions in the UK.

  • Last day of TUC Conference (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the last day of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Annual Conference. Leader of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), Moss Evans makes a speech criticising the press. Ron Knowles of the...

  • Len Murray on Conservative economic policy (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech by General Secretary, Len Murray at the annual Trades Union Congress (TUC) Annual Conference. Murray criticises the Conservative Government and its economic policy. Male reporter not...

  • TUC Conference - Support for health workers (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on support for striking health workers pledged at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Annual Conference. TUC General Secretary, Len Murray, National Union of Mineworkers leader Arthur Scargill and...

  • TUC Conference - Incomes policy vote (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the decision made at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Annual Conference over an incomes policy. Shadow Chancellor, Peter Shore criticises the result of the vote. Shadow Home Secretary, Roy...