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39,247 results found for all records.
BT privatisation repercussions (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male British Telecom representative (not identified), on the possible repercussions of the Conservative Government proposals for the privatisation of BT. Female interviewer not identified...
BT privatisation repercussions (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the possible repercussions of the Conservative Government proposals for the privatisation of BT. Male speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Paul Maurice?).
New crime prevention scheme (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw on the launch of a new Government crime prevention scheme aimed at helping the police and securing homes against burglaries. Male interviewer not identified.
National no smoking day - increase in lung cancer (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on a recent increase in cases of lung cancer, allegedly caused by tobacco smoking. The interview coincides with National No Smoking Day. Male speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified...
Arts Council funding inquiry (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Government arts minister Paul Channon on an inquiry into the Royal Opera House and the RSC after they were awarded a large amount of funding from the Arts Council. Also includes interview with...
Militant expulsion threat by Labour Party (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the threatened expulsion of 5 members of the Labour Party accused of having links with Militant Tendancy (Lynn Walsh, Peter Taafe, Ted Grant, Clare Doyle, and Keith Dickenson). Includes interview...
King and Country debate 50th anniversary (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with author and journalist Michael Barsley on the fiftieth anniversary of the controversial King and Country debate at the Oxford Union in 1933. Male interviewer not identified.
Edward Heath on Brandt Report on unemployment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former UK Prime Minister Edward Heath on the problem of high unemployment in the developing world and the effect on the major financial centres. The interview follows the publication of the...
Laker Airways collapses (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with businessman Freddie Laker on the likelihood of Spanish hotel owners honouring contracts to accommodate tourists who booked via the bankrupt Laker Airways company. Male interviewer not...
Reg Williams on Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the Falklands (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Falkland Islands Deputy Civil Commissioner, Reg(?) Williams, about Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the islands outlining her schedule and reaction of locals to the surprise...