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Test services of new BA 146 airliner (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from one of the test services of British Airways’ new BA 146 airliner, developed by British Aerospace, before it can receive a certificate of air worthiness from the Civil Aviation Authority....
Bellamy on Tasmanian Wilderness campaign (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with botanist David Bellamy the day before he sets off for the Tasmanian Wilderness to join the campaign against a hydro-electric scheme in the UNESCO World Heritage site. Male interviewer not...
Suspected Soviet spy to be deported (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Murphy interview via his door intercom with Russian wheat delegate Vladimir Chernov, who is to be expelled from Britain on suspicion of espionage. Audio muffled.
Spy trials in UK (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the trial of Lance Corporal Philip Aldridge, who has pleaded guility to passing documents to the Soviet KGB, and on the earlier espionage trials of diplomat Rhona Ritchie, Professor Hugh Hambledon...
Philip Aldridge trial for KGB espionage (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the trial of Lance Corporal Philip Aldridge, who has pleaded guility to passing documents to the Soviet KGB. Male reporter not identified.
Palace intruder released (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the release following a tribunal hearing of the Buckingham Palace intruder Michael Fagan, who managed to get into the Queens’s bedroom when suffering from mental illness. Includes statement by...
Exhibition at Queen’s Gallery (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures Sir Oliver Millar on the exhibition at the Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace of portraits of British kings and queens from Henry V to the present day....
Old Vic refurbishment (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by actor Michael Hordern from the stage of the Old Vic Theatre, which has been closed for refurbishment. Recounting stories of the original theatre company manager Lilian Baylis. Audio level low.
LBC Jobscheme broadcasts (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bob Crosbie of the Central London Careers Office on the advice and information being offered to the young unemployed, and on the forthcoming LBC Jobscheme broadcasts of current vacancies and...
Alexandra Palace repairs (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the delay in the implementation of Haringey Council’s scheme to repair the Victorian Alexandra Palace following the fire, pending the outcome of a public inquiry, and on future plans for the...