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  • Jellybone (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement; News bulletin; Jingle

    Jellybone programme from the Ideal Home Exhibition at Earls Court in west London, featuring Greater London Council leader Ken Livingstone. Livingstone answers questions from young Londoners on subjects such...

  • Spring budget (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the contents of the Conservative Government’s Spring budget. Includes excerpts from the budget speech by Chancellor Sir Geoffrey Howe. Reporters include: Douglas Moffitt; Dave Loyn.

  • James Callaghan on London police proposals (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Prime Minister and Labour leader James Callaghan on his proposals for a new police authority to take charge of the London police service, and to represent the Home Secretary and local authorities....

  • Hillhead by-election - Roy Jenkins victory (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Fiona Ross reports on the victory in the Glasgow Hillhead by-election of former Labour deputy leader and Social Democratic Party founder Roy Jenkins, with the possibility of his becoming leader of the...

  • Prevention of Terrorism Act - House of Commons debate (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Judith Dawson reports on a Parliamentary debate on proposed Conservative Government legislation aimed at increasing the powers of the Prevention of Terrorism Act. Speakers include: Home Secretary, William...

  • Soviet nuclear capability - House of Commons debate (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Judith Dawson reports on a House of Commons debate on the nuclear weapons defence capability of the Soviet Union and the alleged threat to Western Europe. The debate takes place following comments by Soviet...

  • Death of Rab Butler - Lord Hailsham tribute (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    Peter Spencer interviews Lord Hailsham (Quintin Hogg), who pays tribute to former Conservative cabinet minister Lord Butler (Richard Austen Butler, otherwise known as Rab Butler) following his death on...

  • Norman Fowler on nurses’ pay offer (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mike Rowbottom interviews Secretary of State for Social Services, Norman Fowler on the latest Government pay offer to nurses. Fowler rejects claims that the offer is not equal to the level of inflation.

  • Resignation of Lord Carrington (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Kabos looks back at the career of Conservative politician Lord Carrington (Peter Carington), following his decision to resign as UK Foreign Secretary. Includes archive speech by Lord Carrington.

  • David Owen on SDP leadership election (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Founder of the Social Democratic Party, Dr David Owen on the structure of the SDP-Liberal Alliance in the run-up to the party leadership elections. Male interviewer not identified.