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Robert Goldstein kidnapping (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the kidnapping and release of 18-year-old Robert Goldstein in London. Includes press statements by Commander William Hucklesby of Scotland Yard’s Anti-Terrorist Squad; Robert Goldstein. Female...
Charlie Kray senior funeral (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Music
Report on the funeral in Chingford of Charlie Kray, father of Kray twins and London East End gangland criminals, Reggie and Ronnie Kray. Includes music from funeral, Abide With Me. Male reporter not identified.
Penlee lifeboat disaster inquiry (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Chris Mann reports on the amateur radio recordings made on the night of the Penlee lifeboat disaster released as evidence during an inquiry into the tragedy. 16 people died in the rescue attempt off the...
Missing man discovered (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the discovery in a police mortuary of 22-year-old Colin Barnard from Stoke Newington, East London, after being declared missing for five months. Includes interview with mother, Barbara Whitmarsh....
JP233 weapon launch (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on an announcement at the Royal United Services Institute of the addition of the JP233 runway cratering device to Britain’s conventional arsenal. Includes recording of promotional...
Greenham Common High Court action (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified female protester from the Greenham Common peace camp, at the High Court in London during legal attempts to remove the women from the nuclear missile base, on why the case...
Greenham Common High Court action (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on a hearing at the High Court in London granting injunction orders against female protesters from the Greenham Common peace camp and nuclear missile base. Speaking are protesters including Carmel...
Bishop Santer on disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Bishop of Kensington, the High Reverend Mark Santer, defending his statement in favour of unilateral nuclear disarmament â in opposition to the official Church of England view. Female...
NATO debate on nuclear weapon replacement (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Maurice reports on a NATO debate about the current usefulness of nuclear weapons with older weapons to be replaced and some calls for this to be with conventional warheads. Includes interview with...
OPEC price agreement in London (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on an agreement at the OPEC ministers’ meeting in London on the price of oil. Includes press statement by Malim Dikko, OPEC President. Female reporter not identified (poss. Carol Thatcher).