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Irene Handl gets Variety Club award (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with veteran actress Irene Handl on getting her Variety Club special award. Interviewer not heard.
Kidnap Emmanuel Xuereb and press conference after release (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the abduction and holding for ransom of Bromley wine merchant Emmanuel Xuereb and his wife, and the subsequent arrest of the four man kidnap gang. Includes original media briefing by Scotland...
Wine merchant and wife kidnapped (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press conference after their release with Bromley wine merchant Emmanuel Xuereb and his wife, who were abducted and held for ransom by a four man kidnap gang, and with Xuereb’s father. Includes statement...
Government nuclear weapon campaign (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with General Secretary of the CND Bruce Kent on the Conservative Government’s proposed 1 million pound nuclear weapon advertising campaign as part of the run up to the election, and its...
LBC and Jenny Lacey get Variety Club awards (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on the Variety Club Showbusiness award to LBC (female speaker not identified). Also LBC presenter Jenny Lacey on getting the Independent Radio Personality Award of the Year. Female interviewer not...
First alert status for Thames Barrier (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the first alert status for the new Thames Barrier, raised last night as a flood defence against an unusually high tide. Includes interviews with Barrier Deputy Managers John Holloway and Michael...
New compulsory seat belt law (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on motorists’ compliance with the new compulsory seat belt law which came into force this morning. Includes interviews with motorists and Chief Superiintendent of the Metropolitan Police Traffic...
Julia McKenzie gets Variety Club award (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actress Julia McKenzie on getting the Variety Club Showbusiness Stage Actress award for her role in the musical Guys and Dolls. Interviewer not heard.
TUC scheme to tackle unemployment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with TUC General Secretary Len Murray on the union scheme to tackle unemployment, which requires 10 billion pounds of investment by Government io create some 4 million new jobs over the next 5...
Proposals for Metropolitan Police (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Report back on new Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman’s proposals for the force, including an increase in the number of beat police to counter public order disturbances and greater public...