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  • Michael Edwardes retires (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Report on Sir Michael Edwardes’ career at British Leyland as he prepares for retirement. Includes interviews and speeches by Sir Michael Edwardes. Male reporter not identified.

  • Nurses wages at RCN conference (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) conference discussing the Government’s offer in the health workers’ pay dispute. Speaking are: RCN General Secretary Trevor Clay; female delegate; RCN...

  • Socialists in Spanish election landslide (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Special

    Report on the landslide victory of Felipe Gonzalez and his moderate socialist party in the Spanish elections and on his policy on NATO membership and Gibraltar sovereignty. Includes excerpt from victory...

  • Look back at Cuban missile crisis (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Report into the history of the tensions between Cuba and USA which led to the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Former Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs George Ball comments. Includes archive clips of...

  • US and Lebanon leaders in talks (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting in Washington DC between US President Ronald Reagan and Lebanese President Amine Gemayel about a possible multinational peacekeeping force in Lebanon to oversee the...

  • UN resolution for UK-Argentina talks (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the United Nations resolution urging Britain to resume talks with Argentina over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands. Speaking are: deputy US ambassador Kenneth Adelman; British ambassador Sir...

  • Ronald Reagan on agreement over USSR trade (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Ronald Reagan gives a speech on the agreement on trade with the USSR decided by the Western Alliance countries.

  • Sirhan Sirhan parole hearing (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Bob Foss(?) reports from California on the parole hearing of Sirhan Sirhan who is serving life in prison for murdering United States Senator Robert F Kennedy. Followed by excerpts from the hearing featuring...

  • 200-year-old violin gift (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the award of a 200-year-old violin presented by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales from the Loan Fund for Musical Instruments to 22-year-old violinist David Durist(?). Speaking are Prince Charles and...

  • Criminal justice system (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on importance of press coverage of cases, in the context of a recent new law on reporting of trials, with reference to Thalidomide compensation case. Also examines backlog of appeals cases. James...