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  • John Louis on UK-US relations (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    US Ambassador to the UK, John Louis on relations between the two countries and the innovative ways in which he engages British business. Male interviewer not identified.

  • US-Soviet arms control treaty (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a reduction in medium range missiles by the USA and Soviet Union following the appointment of Yuri Andropov as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Includes comment by US...

  • Walter Mondale to annonce US presidency hope (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the race for the 1984 US presidential election and Walter Mondale announcing his intention of standing for President. Male reporter not identified.

  • Ronald Reagan on Middle East movement (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s reaction to Libyan armed forces moving closer to the Sudanese border, and his hope of helping to bring peace to the Middle East. Includes Reagan speaking at a press...

  • Ronald Reagan on US-Soviet arms treaty (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by US President Ronald Reagan on the arms control treaty between USA and the Soviet Union.

  • Mayoral election in Chicago (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on a poll of the people of Chicago, Illinois to determine who should be mayor of the city. Candidates include Congressman Harold Washington, who could become the city’s first black mayor. Speakers...

  • Zimbabwean refugees in South Africa (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the flight of Zimbabwean refugees to Botswana in an attempt to escape the government crackdown on supporters of opposition leader Joshua Nkomo. Male reporter not identified.

  • Shirley Williams on SDP policies (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shirley Williams, founder member of the Social Democratic Party, on local government and the restructuring of local councils. Female interviewer not identified.

  • Margaret Thatcher on pay settlements (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the Institute of Directors, in which she blames industrial action and high pay settlements for British inflation and unemployment.

  • Peter Tatchell election leaflet controversy (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Labour candidate Peter Tatchell’s election leaflets in the run-up to the Bermondsey by-election (24/02/83). The leaflets were printed by Cambridge Heath Press, which allegedly has links with...