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  • Warder on Tower of London haunting (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Chief Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London on his role and on the alleged haunting of the Tower. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Christopher Hourmouzious?). (John Russell took over...

  • Arts funding appeal by Claus Moser (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a direct request for an increase in arts funding made to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher by Royal Opera House Chairman Sir Claus Moser. Includes interview with Moser. Female reporter not...

  • David Napley on Trestrail report (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Solicitor, Sir David Napley on the clearance of Commander Michael Trestrail, the Queen’s personal bodyguard, in a report by Lord Bridge of Harwich (Sir Nigel Bridge). Trestrail’s investigation had...

  • Church protest by London prostitutes (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on the occupation of the Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross, central London, by a group of fifteen prostitutes protesting against continuing police harassment. Speakers include: unidentified...

  • Prostitutes’ protest - Reaction of priest (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Reverend Trevor Richardson on the occupation of the Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross, central London, by a group of fifteen prostitutes protesting against continuing police harassment. Male...

  • Prostitutes protest in London church (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the occupation of the Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross, central London, by a group of fifteen prostitutes protesting against continuing police harassment. Speakers include: The Reverend...

  • Britain’s oldest woman - 109th birthday (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Report on the 109th birthday of Jane Rigby(?), Britain’s oldest woman. Includes singing of local schoolchildren. Speakers include: Mrs Rigby; Mrs Rigby’s carer, Gladys Buxton. Male reporter not identified.

  • Rosalind Runcie on Royal Marsden campaign (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rosalind Runcie, wife of Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, on the campaign to prevent the threatened closure of the Royal Marsden Hospital’s breast diagnostic unit. She talks about her own...

  • Picketers protest outside South African Embassy (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on a continuing vigil outside the South African Embassy in London, aimed at securing the release of David Kitson and other political prisoners in South Africa. Female interviewer...

  • Antony Part on satellite television systems (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Antony Part, Chairman of the Government Satellite Television Advisory Panel, on his recommendations rejecting the direct television satellite system proposed by the BBC in favour of the MAC vision system...