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Female leaders of the ILEA (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the election of Frances Morrell as new leader of the Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) and Ruth Gee as her deputy despite the opposition of GLC leader Ken Livingstone, and on what they are...
Ken Livingstone on Gypsy land use (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, on the number of Gypsies in the city, and the borough councils who have little space to accommodate them. Female interviewer not identified.
Fares Fair policy reduced cars in London (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC Transport Committee Chairman Dave Wetzel on the success of the Fares Fair campaign which saw a significant reduction of cars in the city due to a lowering of public transport fares, as...
Plans for development of Chelsea Basin (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on plans by Hammersmith and Fulham Council to develop the Chelsea Basin site worth in the region of 10 million pounds with planning permission for private residential homes. Speaking are: Labour...
London transport fares policy (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC SDP-Liberal Alliance group leader Adrian Slade about a new fares policy the Greater London Council will introduce from the 22nd May and its questionable legality. Female interviewer not...
London arts budget increase (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Greater London Council Arts Chairman Tony Banks on the increased budget for the next year and why it still is not enough for the amount of community projects. Female interviewer not identified.
Civil defence during nuclear war (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Greater London Council civil defence spokesman Simon Turney on the new regulations for civil defence in the effect of a nuclear war and their legality. Female interviewer not identified.
Alan Greengross new GLC Tory leader (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Alan Greengross following his election success becoming the new leader of the Conservative opposition group at the Greater London Council. Female interviewer not identified.
Falklands war- events on South Georgia (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Argentine invasion of South Georgia and retaking of the island by British forces as part of the Falklands war. Speaking are (archive speeches) Foreign Office minister Richard Luce; Lord...
Tasmanian dam construction halted (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with botanist David Bellamy reacting to new Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke stopping the construction of a dam in the Tasmanian Wilderness UNESCO World Heritage site by electricity generator...