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Cable television legislation (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the launch of the legislation for the setting up of cable television in the UK. Includes interviews with Home Secretary Willie Whitelaw; Alan Hill, Vision Hire. Female reporter not identified...
WWII bomb discovery near Waterloo Bridge (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the discovery of an unexploded Second War War bomb near Waterloo Bridge in London (11/04/83). Male speaker not identified. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Christopher Hourmouzious).
Double glazing fire risk exposed (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a fire safety expert about the risks connected with fixed double glazed windows after a number of deaths due to victims becoming trapped. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.
NVLA annual congress (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the annual congress of the National Viewers and Listeners’ Association (NVLA), led by anti-pornography campaigner Mary Whitehouse, with a call to the Government to tighten the obscenity laws....
Merton council scraps school meals (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male union speaker (not identified - poss. Rodney Bickerstaffe, NUPE) at a demonstration in Merton following the decision of the Conservative-controlled borough council to abolish school...
Probation officers rally (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about a rally in London by striking probation officers over the issue of pay. Male speaker and interviewwe not identified.
England football victory (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Tongue interviews England football manager Bobby Robson after his team’s two nil victory over Hungary in a European Championship qualifier at Wembley (27/04/83).
Probation officers strike - David Mellor’s view (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews David Mellor, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Home Office about a strike by probation officers over Government pay rates.
Double glazing fire risk (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Rodney Bennett interviews a male speaker (not identified) about the fire risks connected with fixed double glazed windows after a number of deaths due to victims becoming trapped.
VC sale and row over pensions (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the selling of a Victoria Cross awarded to late Second World War pilot James Nicholson, to raise money for his widow Muriel Nicholson, due to the paucity of service pensions. Includes interview on...