Results
39,247 results found for all records.
Controversy over film, The Day After (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on controversy surrounding The Day After, an American film for television which portrays the effects of a nuclear holocaust, and which is to be shown on ITV. Director, Nicholas Meyer and Chairman of...
Greenham Common song and protest (1983)
- Genre
- Music; Special
A song sung by the women at Greenham Common, protesting against nuclear weapons. Followed by actuality of a noisy protest. In 2 parts.
Greenham Common women breaking through perimeter fence (1983)
- Genre
- Special; Vox pop
Female protesters try to break through the perimeter fence at the Greenham Common Air Base, where US cruise missiles are being stored. Unidentified male security personnel try to prevent the break-in. Female...
Kenneth Newman on sale of recovered stolen property (1983)
- Genre
- Interview
Metropolitan Police Chief, Sir Kenneth Newman on the sale of unclaimed stolen property to help local charities. Male interviewer not identified.
Peter Preston on order to return documents (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference
Guardian editor Peter Preston on the order to return secret documents sent to the newspaper, about cruise missiles. Multiple interviewers, not identified.
The Day After - Political reaction (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on political reaction to the showing on ITV of The Day After, a film portraying the effects of a nuclear holocaust. SDP leader Dr David Owen, CND leader Bruce Kent, and Defence Minister, Michael...
Greenham Common perimeter attack (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the Greenham Common protesters who are attempting to break through the perimeter fence around the army base. Speakers are: protester Pat Grass(?); CND leader Joan Ruddock; several unidentified...
Royal visit to Australia - School of the Air (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to the School of the Air, a school for children living in rural areas of Australia who contact their teachers by CB radio. Speakers: Prince Charles and...
Prince of Wales on his previous visits to Australia (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales gives a speech at the Sydney Opera House about his previous visits to Australia. He is on a state visit with his wife Princess Diana, Prince of Wales and son Prince William....
Peter Bird on rowing across Pacific Ocean (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on British rower Peter Bird’s (unsuccessful) attempt to row alone across the Pacific Ocean. Bird speaks to the press in Queensland, Australia. Male reporter not identified.