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Government nuclear weapons policy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Foreign Secretary Francis Pym confirming the Government is considering advertising to present to the public its defence policy, including the deployment of nuclear Cruise missiles. Also on...
Tom King on water workers strike (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Tom King on the current water strike, in which he calls on water workers to accept the offer by the mediator of a pay increase with negotiations over improved...
Callaghan government nuclear weapons story (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour MP Denis Healey denying as completely false a story in the Sunday Times which claims senior ministers in the last Labour government and then Prime Minister James Callaghan agreed in...
General Synod nuclear weapons debate (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bishop of Liverpool David Sheppard on the General Synod of the Church of England’s debate on nuclear weapons, with members’ concerned over the Government’s commitment to increasing their...
Labour Party appeal on proposed boundary changes (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the Labour Party appeal against the Boundary Commission’s proposals to the House of Lords, as the changes to constitiuency boundaries may affect their electoral chances. Male field and studio...
Norman Tebbit on latest RPI figures (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit on the latest Retail Price Index figures, which are at the lowest level since the 1960s, the pressure on inflation to rise and economic recovery prospects....
Gerry Neale on standing committee motion (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with MP Gerry Neale on his motion to improve procedure in Standing Committees, which give first Commons consideration to government bills, and to ensure all contentious clauses are given even...
Tory views on unilateral disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the speeches against unilateral nuclear disarmament by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine at the Young Conservative conference in Bournemouth, and the need for...
Thatcher on unilateral disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech against unilateral nuclear disarmament at the Young Conservative conference in Bournemouth, and her commitment to a nuclear deterrent in order to keep...
Food from Britain launch (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Agricultural Minister Peter Walker at the launch of the Food from Britain organisation, which aims to improve the export-import ratio by marketing Brtitish foods at home and abroad. Female...