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  • Caribbean Basin Initiative - Ronald Reagan speech (1982)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    Radio address by US President Ronald Reagan in which he pledges to aid the Caribbean countries both financially and politically. Some interference with audio in places?

  • USS New Jersey refit - Ronald Reagan at ceremony (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the refit and modernisation of the USS New Jersey, after the American warship was saved from the scrapyard. Speakers include: US President Ronald Reagan; Kleber Masterson, Jr.,...

  • Reagan-Weinberger disagreement over defence spending (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on an alleged disagreement between US President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of Defense, Caspar Weinberger over military defence spending. Includes press statement by Weinberger.

  • Falklands conflict - House of Commons debate (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    House of Commons debate in which UK Defence Secretary, John Nott talks about Naval operations in the South Atlantic during the Falklands conflict and responds to criticism over the sinking of the Argentine...

  • John Nott on defence budget (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    House of Commons statement by Defence Secretary, John Nott, on the lessons to be learned from the Falklands conflict, and the need for a reorganisation of Naval forces in line with a reduced defence budget.

  • Falklands radio broadcast during invasion (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Speech

    Recording of broadcast by Falkland Islands Broadcasting Service during the invasion of the Islands by Argentine forces in 04/82. Includes telephone conversation between Governor Rex Hunt and presenter...

  • UK joins Common Market - Edward Heath speech (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Archive speech by (then) UK Prime Minister Edward Heath, on the signing of Britain’s entry into the European Common Market (22/01/72). Sound in mono; audio quality poor.

  • Colin Welland Oscar acceptance speech (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Acceptance speech by screenplay writer Colin Welland at the Academy Awards on receiving an Oscar for the Chariots of Fire script.

  • Queen hands constitution to Canada (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Queen Elizabeth II at Ottowa as she hands the new constitution to Canada following the enforcement of the Canada Act, speaking in English and French (with interpretation).

  • Queen hands constitution to Canada (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Music

    Final part of speech by Queen Elizabeth II as she hands the new constitution to Canada. Followed by Canadian national anthem- O Canada.