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Whitechapel Bell Foundry possible closure (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report from St Clement Danes church in the Strand and from the company workshop on the possible closure of the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in East London. Includes interview with William Hughes, master founder;...
Ken Livingstone on Auschwitz exhibition (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with GLC leader Ken Livingstone about the possibility of making the Auschwitz exhibition for schoolchildren at St George-in-the-East church, East London permament following his visit. Female...
Heseltines visit Greenham Common (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Paul Maurice reports on a visit by press and Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine and his wife Ann to the Cruise missile base at Greenham Common in Berkshire to see safety arrangements prior to deployment and...
CND Burghfield demonstration (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Monsignor Bruce Kent, CND, on the organisation’s demonstration to blockade the secret Burghfield Armaments base in Berkshire that makes nuclear warheads. Female interviewer not identified...
UK Radio Awards (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the 1983 UK Radio Awards at the Hilton Hotel on Park Lane, London. Includes excerpts from award-winning shows; interview with IBA director, John Whitney. Male reporter not identified.
Bedpan line gets electric trains (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Peter Parker, Chairman of British Rail on the introduction of the first electric trains on the Bedford to St Pancras (Bedpan) line. Male interviewer not identified.
One-man trains introduced on Bedpan line (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the British Rail decision to introduce single-man trains on the Bedford to St Pancras (Bedpan) line, despite the opposition of the ASLEF trade union who were forced to agree after withholding of...
Mary Rose sailors burial (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the Provost of Portsmouth, Reverend David Stancliffe on burying the remains of 200 sailors from the shipwrecked Tudor warship, the Mary Rose, in a special vault and the form the service will...
Olive Smelt on ripper allegations (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Olive Smelt, survivor of an attack by Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, reacting to claim s in the Irish Press that Sutcliffe only killed four of the women. Male interviewer not identified.
Bedpan line commuters on new trains (1983)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Vox pop with commuters commenting on the new electric rolling stock on the Bedford to St Pancras (Bedpan) line. Male interviewer not identified.