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  • Hijack siege at Stansted Airport ends (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Vox pop

    Report on the end of a hijacking siege at Stansted Airport in Essex after the landing of a Boeing 737 from Tanzania. Speaking are: Chief Superintendent of Kent Police Robert Bunyard; unidentified family...

  • Gary Numan acquitted in court (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report from Uxbridge Court in West London on the acquittal of musician Gary Numan over charges of being in possession of an offensive weapon (a baseball bat) while at Heathrow Airport. Includes vox pop with...

  • Spring budget - Public response (1982)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Dickie Arbiter speaks to members of the general public about the contents of the Conservative Government’s Spring budget, announced by Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe.

  • Brixton crime figures - Reaction of residents (1982)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Vox pop with residents of Brixton, south London, following the release of Government figures showing increasing levels of crime in the area. Female reporter not identified.

  • Two die in Brick Lane fire (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report about a fire at a squat at 111 Brick Lane in London, a mainly Bengali area, where two men were killed and one injured. Speaking are: Chief Inspector John Fairfield of Bethnal Green Police; male member...

  • Police training exercise in Barlow (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report from the village of Barlow in Yorkshire, where police staged a training exercise as a drill for future potential terrorist attacks. Includes conversation between local police and the Radio Aire...

  • Falklands war - Task force leaves Portsmouth (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report from Portsmouth where a Naval task force is leaving for the South Atlantic following the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Includes vox pop with members of the public (including Martin ?,...

  • Falklands war - Portsmouth departure (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report on the departure of the British Naval task force from Portsmouth to the South Atlantic, following the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentine armed forces. Includes vox pop with public and...

  • Falklands occupation - residents reaction (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the reaction of Falkland Islands residents to the Argentine occupation of the islands. Speaking are: schoolteacher Jenny Felton(?); agricultural advisor Alan Watson. The interviewer is Phil...

  • Falklands war - SS Uganda requisitioned (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the homecoming of schoolchildren after their holiday cruise ship, the SS Uganda, was requisitioned as a hospital ship for deployment during the Falklands war between Britain and Argentina. Includes...