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Security Express theft in London (1983)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the theft of more than five million pounds in cash from the Security Express company headquarters in Shoreditch, east London after an armed gang held the staff at gunpoint for much of the day. Two...
British Steel announces Hartlepool closure (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the decision of the British Steel Corporation (BSC) to close the Hartlepool plant in the North East of England. Includes interviews with Peter Woods, ISTC; Derek Saul, BSC. Male reporter not...
Ron Dearing on Post Office profits (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Post Office chairman Ron Dearing on the announcement of a 136 million-pound profit for the company. Male interviewer not identified.
Tilbury Docks strike ends (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the end of the Tilbury Docks strike in London following an agreement between unions and the Port of London Authority. Includes interview with Bill Munday, Transport and General Workers Union...
Bruce Kent on Hume letter (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Monsignor Bruce Kent responds to a letter from Cardinal Basil Hume allegedly criticising his involvement with CND and the peace movement. Female interviewer not identified.
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Amateur radio recording (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the recording made by an amateur radio enthusiast on the night of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas....
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...
Penlee lifeboat disaster - Inquest (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the inquiry into the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), when the Cornish Penlee lifeboat went to the aid of the stricken coaster Union Star in heavy seas. Both vessels were lost with all hands,...
MI5 recruitment (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male author (poss. Rupert Allason (aka Nigel West)) on the recruitment of members of the public by MI5 and MI6 to conduct surveillance of suspected Soviet spies. Male interviewer not identified.