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  • Brent East Labour candidate selection (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Colin Adams, Brent East Labour Party Chairman, on the selection process for its Parliamentary candidate after disagreements with the ruling Labour NEC. Female interviewer not...

  • Thatcher at Cutlers’ Hall on economic policy (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a speech (with excerpts) by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at Cutlers’ Hall in Sheffield defending the Government’s economic policy. Male reporter not identified.

  • Malcolm Rifkind on Soviet visit (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Malcolm Rifkind, junior Foreign Office minister, on his return from Moscow for meetings with Soviet ministers. He talks about the expulsion of Soviet diplomats from Britain and the tit for...

  • Michael Foot on election prospects (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Michael Foot, on his party’s prospects in the forthcoming UK general election and record at countering unemployment. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Cecil Parkinson on Alliance (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Telephone interview with Conservative Party Chairman Cecil Parkinson, after a speech in Worcester where he described the SDP-Liberal Alliance as a collection of nobodies. Male interviewer not identified...

  • Bill Pitt on police bill (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Liberal home affairs spokesman and MP Bill Pitt on the Government’s new Police and Criminal Evidence Bill

  • Michael Foot on civil defence (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader, Michael Foot, on the Conservative Government’s plans for civil defence in the advent of a nuclear attack on the UK. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Jerry Wiggin visits RAF Alconbury and is questioned about protests (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a visit by the Minister for Armed Forces, Jerry Wiggin, to RAF Alconbury airbase where he was questioned about the dangers of peace protesters breaking into British and US bases in the UK. Includes...

  • Reagan Latin American foreign policy (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party deputy leader Denis Healey on the implications of a broadcast by US President Ronald Reagan about increasing Soviet influence in Latin America and possibility of using US troops...

  • Argentine relatives’ visit to Falklands (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Cranley Onslow, Minister of State at the Foreign Office, about the intended visit of Argentine relatives to the graves of war dead on the Falkland Islands. He comments on the role of the...