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Ivor Stanbrook calls for longer prison sentences (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP Ivor Stanbrook about his call for longer prison sentences as a way to deter serious crimes being committed. Female interviewer not identified.
Thatcher visits British troops in Germany (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to the British army in Germany as she watches a military exercise. She speaks to the troops and thanks them for their efforts- they reply with 3...
Outcomes of Thatcher’s visit to Holland and Germany (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Report back about UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s visit to British forces based in Germany and for talks in Holland and West Germany with Soviet shooting down of Korean airliner and EEC budget key...
Neil Kinnock on race relations in UK (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leadership cotender Neil Kinnock as he warns Britain is facing an outbreak of anger from the country’s black community and racial equality is urgently needed. Male interviewer...
Michael Foot last public appearance as Labour leader (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Michael Foot’s last public appearance as leader of the Labour Party as he delivered a speech in tribute to political radical Charles Bradlaw. Foot speaks angrily to press then on Bradlaw. Male...
Brynlliw Colliery to close (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lodge Secretary Eric Davies following news that the Brynlliw Colliery in Wales is to close, on what the NUM plans to do next. Male interviewer not identified.
Arthur Scargill opposition to Solidarity (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s letter to left wing paper Newsline on his opposition to Polish trade union Solidarity as he believes it an anti-socialist organisation and reaction to his position....
Margaret Thatcher on UK business (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about UK business and commerce in the face of its competitors and how she hopes industry will embrace new technology.
Scargill colliery visit after comments on Solidarity (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on NUM leader Arthur Scargill’s visit to Ollerton Colliery in Nottinghamshire prior to wages talks with the NCB, after his comments opposing Polish trade union Solidarity. Scargill talks to a...
Scargill and MacGregor meet (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report back on the cordial meeting between new National Coal Board Chairman Ian MacGregor and NUM President Arthur Scargill with mine closures on the agenda. Speaking are: MacGregor and Scargill. Male...