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  • Archbishop Runcie on church and state (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, where he argues against the separation of the Church of England from the state as proposed by Labour MP Tony Benn. Also on the Church’s attitude...

  • TV-am opening broadcast (1983)

    Genre
    Special

    Recording of the opening broadcast of TV-am - the first ITV breakfast programme. Speaking are presenters David Frost, Anna Ford, Robert Kee, Michael Parkinson, Angela Rippon. Ends abruptly.

  • Latest crime statistics (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the latest crime statistics for London with a nine percent rise and only sixteen percent of crimes being solved. Includes interview with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Kenneth Newman. Female...

  • Rolls-Royce 80th birthday (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bob Cartwright about a new book on the history of Rolls-Royce motor cars coinciding with the occasion of the company’s eightieth birthday. Male interviewer not identified.

  • New inquest into Roberto Calvi death (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Tim Crook reports on the decision and of Lord Chief Justice, Lord Lane, to launch a new inquest into the death of Italian banker Roberto Calvi, whose body was found hanging from Blackfriars Bridge in London...

  • Ann Chapman case re-opened (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Edward Chapman and Dorothy Chapman, parents of BBC Radio London reporter Ann Chapman, about re-opening of the case into her death in Greece in 1971. Male interviewer not identified.

  • New Challenger tank (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews defence procurement minister Geoffrey Pattie about the new Challenger tank, outside the Barnbow Ordnance factory in Leeds.

  • Brother on James Davey case (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with John Bowman, on his family’s decision to switch off the life-support of his brother, James Davey, after injuries allegedly received in police custody in Coventry. Male interviewer not...

  • Chester Report reaction (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on the reaction to the Chester Report on league football. Speaking are: Football League Secretary, Graham Kelly; author of report, Sir Norman Chester. Male reporter not identified (poss. Steve Tongue).

  • Myra Hindley prison transfer (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Lord Longford (Frank Pakenham) on the transfer of Moors’ murderer Myra Hindley from Durham top security prison to Cookham Wood in Kent. Female interviewer not identified.