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  • Malcolm Rifkind on Russia and the West (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP (and junior Foreign Office minister?) Malcolm Rifkind on his visit to Russia and his meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister Nikita Ryzhov(?). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Peter Shore on North Sea oil costs (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Shore, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and North Sea oil extraction and what it has meant to the UK. Interviewer not heard.

  • Anti-strike legislation for essential services (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Employment Secretary Norman Tebbit raising in the House of Commons the possibility of anti-strike legislation for essential services. Speakers (at a Commons committee meeting?) are Norman Tebbit...

  • John Wheeler on private tenants and leaseholders (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Wheeler (Conservative MP?) on controls and regulations for private tenants and leaseholders in inner London. Male interviewer not identified. Sound in mono.

  • Labour Party leadership concerns (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on Michael Foot’s leadership of the Labour Party and how Denis Healey would make a better Leader of the Opposition. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Bush fire deaths in South Australia (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Australian) male speaker on South Australian bush fires in which the official death toll is 45, although a further 12 volunteer firemen have been found dead. He discusses the emergency...

  • Australian elections (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser’s calling of an early election, and his views on the selection of Bob Hawke as Labor (sic) Party candidate. Includes Hawke responding to a question...

  • Malcolm Fraser resigns following Australian election results (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Election coverage; Speech

    Report on the Australian election result, outgoing Liberal prime minister Malcolm Fraser’s resignation and incoming Labor (sic) prime minister Bob Hawke’s plans for office. Male reporter not identified.

  • Queen visits Cayman Islands (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to the Cayman Islands, with a history of its discovery by Sir Francis Drake and its financial and tax policies. Includes interview with Caymanian Financial Minister,...

  • Kitty Hart on Auschwitz experience (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kitty Hart, a Jewish survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, discusses her second book, entitled, Return to Auschwitz, and her wartime experiences. Male interviewer not identified.