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Letter bomb sent to defence secretary (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the delivery of a letter bomb to Defence Secretary John Nott. Male reporter not identified.
Letter bomb sent to SDP HQ (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female SDP representative (not identified) on the delivery of an explosive device to the SDP headquarters in Edinburgh. The attack comes just before the Glasgow Hillhead by-election. Male...
Police Federation campaign for capital punishment (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Police Federation Chairman Jim Jardine, on his organisation’s campaign urging for the restoration of capital punishment in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.
Eagle comic relaunch (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the relaunch of the 1950s comic The Eagle. Includes interview with editor Barry Tomlinson. Male interviewer not identified.
Crime rate rise in London (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on reaction to the publication of the new official crime figures released which show an eight percent rise in London. Speaking are: Police Federation Chairman Jim Jardine; GLC Police Committee...
Crime rate rise in London (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the publication of official figures which show a dramatic rise in crime in London and have been broken down by ethnic group for the first time. Speaking are: Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw; Police...
Willie Whitelaw on crime figures (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw on publication of official figures showing a rise in crime in London and which were broken down by ethnic group for the first time, and on what the Government...
Classroom sleep-in protest over buses (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the case of a group of schoolchildren from Suffolk who chose to sleep in their classrooms after a dispute over bus services. With comment from pupil Lynne(?) Hurley and parent Derek Hurley. Male...
Police Federation campaign for capital punishment (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Police Federation Chairman Jim Jardine, about newspaper advertisements promoting his organisation’s campaign urging the restoration of capital punishment. Male interviewer not identified.
New police powers proposed (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on reaction to proposals for new police powers after official statistics showing a rise in London crime. Speaking are: outgoing Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir David McNee; Harriet Harman, legal...