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MX missiles - Ronald Reagan interview (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on the contents of a radio interview with US President Ronald Reagan following his weekly address in Washington. Issues covered included proposed plans for the new MX nuclear...
Fine Gael-Labour coalition in Irish Republic (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a coalition agreement in the Republic of Ireland between Fine Gael and the Labour Party following elections in the country and the defeat of Charles Haughey’s Fianna Fail. Speakers include:...
Gibraltar-Spain border agreement (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Report on the opening of the border between Gibraltar and Spain following an agreement between the Spanish and British Governments. Includes interviews with residents of Spain and Gibraltar on the agreement....
Denis Healey on Labour defence policy (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour foreign affairs spokesman Denis Healey on his party’s defence policy, nuclear disarmament, and the storage of US cruise missiles at the Greenham Common airbase in Berkshire. Male interviewer not...
Sputnik 1 launch - Archive newsreel (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Archive newsreel broadcast (04/10/57) on the launch of the Soviet Sputnik 1 â the world’s first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite. Male reporter not identified. Sound in mono.
Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem - Christmas tourism (1982)
- Genre
- Feature; Special
Report from the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the alleged birthplace of Jesus Christ, as tourists descend on the site in the lead-up to Christmas. Speakers include: Avraham(?) Cotzer(?), Israeli...
Israeli support for Guardians of the Cedars (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Israeli support for Christian militia groups in Lebanon. Includes interview with Etienne Saqr (also known as Abu Arz), leader of the Guardians of the Cedars. Male reporter not identified.
USS New Jersey refit - Ronald Reagan at ceremony (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the refit and modernisation of the USS New Jersey, after the American warship was saved from the scrapyard. Speakers include: US President Ronald Reagan; Kleber Masterson, Jr.,...
Trial of Gail Jennings (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the trial in the United States of British woman Gail Jennings (from Lymington, Hampshire) after she knocked down and killed 13 year-old cyclist Gary Sheehan in Redondo Beach, California, in 08/78....
Reagan-Weinberger disagreement over defence spending (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on an alleged disagreement between US President Ronald Reagan and Secretary of Defense, Caspar Weinberger over military defence spending. Includes press statement by Weinberger.