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General Thorne on Christmas in the Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Major-General David Thorne, Commander of the British Forces in the Falklands, on a Ministry of Defence decision not to allow his family to join him for Christmas in the Islands. Male interviewer not identified.
House of Commons debate on Argentine invasion of Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Judith Dawson reports on a House of Commons debate on the Argentine invasion of the Falkland Islands. Speakers include: Shadow Defence Secretary, John Silkin; Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Edward du Cann...
Inquest into British servicemen’s deaths (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on an inquest into the deaths of sixty British servicemen killed during the Falklands conflict. Male reporter not identified.
Government split on Falklands media coverage (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on disagreements within the Government over official media coverage during the Falklands conflict. Speakers include: Chief Government Press Officer, Bernard Ingham; Ministry of Defence spokesman, Ian...
Remembrance Sunday in the Falklands (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on preparations for Remembrance Sunday in the Falklands following the end of hostilities between the UK and Argentina over sovereignty of the Islands. Male correspondent not identified; male studio...
Medals for Falklands servicemen (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dickie Arbiter reports on recipients of the Queen’s birthday awards at Buckingham Palace including medals for servicemen following the end of the Falklands conflict. Speakers include: Guardsman Stephen...
Isle of Dogs transport scheme (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about a scheme to build a transport system to the Isle of Dogs. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.
Parents on finding a local school (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Parents John and Veronica Cannon(?) talk about the problems of finding a school for their son close to their home in London. Their son, also named John, comments. Male interviewer not identified.
Finding schools in London (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with parent John Cannon(?) about finding a local school for his son, John, after appearing on LBC to highlight the difficulties caused by the ILEA, the son also comments. Male interviewer not...
HMS Belfast journeys up the Thames (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the museum ship, HMS Belfast, which is being towed up the river Thames after a long period of being in a dry dock. Admiral Philip Hyman(?) comments. Female reporter not identified.