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  • Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Vox pop; Speech

    Decision Makers. Preview of the Budget, presented by Peter Murphy. Looks at likely tax changes and the implications for pensioners, a small businessman, a health worker, and an unemployed person in this...

  • Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary; Vox pop

    Decision Makers. Darlington by-election, presented by Richard Bestic. Describes the constituency, sizes up the candidates and their chances of victory and the impact victories and defeats would have on the...

  • Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Speech; Vox pop

    Decision Makers examines the British Royal Family: public opinion in relation to it, the Royal Family’s role, reasons for the fame which outstrips that of any other Royalty in the world. Explores the...

  • Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Vox pop

    The Church vs the State. Since Labour MP Tony Benn stated the Church of England should be disestablished, the question has been raised: should church leaders speak out about politics, and how much should...

  • Decision makers (1983)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Decision Makers. Election Scene is Set, presented by Judith Dawson. The issues and personalities involved in the general election campaign. Re-set parliamentary boundaries and the new SDP-Liberal Alliance...

  • Smoking in public places (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the rights and wrongs of smoking in public places. Includes an interview with Bob Patten, owner of the Chicago Rib Shack restaurant in Knightsbridge, who decided to segregate his smoking and...

  • General election - Media coverage (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Satirical report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s announcement of the next general election, and journalists’ attempts to cover it. Includes vox pop with American tourists and passers by in London....

  • Serpell Report on future of railways (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Alan Taylor reports on the Serpell Report, commissioned to examine the position and future of British Rail and which has received much criticism. With comment from NUR leader Russell Tuck; Chairman of the...

  • BBC launches breakfast TV (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report on the first broadcast of BBC breakfast television, Breakfast Time on BBC1, and its casual presentation image. Londoners comment negatively. Female reporter not identified.

  • SDP-Liberal Alliance rally (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music; Speech

    Report on an SDP-Liberal Alliance rally to try to boost popularity ratings. Speaking are: SDP leader Roy Jenkins; Liberal Party leader David Steel; SDP members including President Shirley Williams. Music by...