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Royal visit to New Zealand (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report on public reaction to the royal visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to New Zealand. Members of the public who arrived to see the royal couple comment. Includes news of the trial of a man who...
Sally Ride is first woman to orbit Earth (1983)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Press conference
Report on Sally Ride, the first American woman to orbit the Earth in a shuttle. Ride comments in a press conference. Also includes excerpts from a song recorded to honour her achievement (sound slightly...
Return of Challenger space shuttle (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the return of the Challenger, a US shuttle carrying the first American woman to orbit the Earth, Sally Ride. Speakers include US President, Ronald Reagan; Commander Robert Crippen; Flight Engineer...
Ronald Reagan on nuclear disarmament (1983)
- Genre
- Speech
US President Ronald Reagan gives a speech at the nuclear arms negotiations in Geneva, about a change of policy in nuclear defence as the Soviet Union continues to build up arms.
Ronald Reagan on nuclear arms negotiations (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the speech made by US President Ronald Reagan at the nuclear arms negotiations in Geneva, about a change of policy in nuclear defence in view of the continued Soviet build-up of arms. Senator Henry...
Parole hearing of Sirhan Sirhan (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the parole board hearing of Sirhan Sirhan, who murdered US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy. Includes Sirhan’s statement to the board. Male reporter not identified.
George Bush on US defence policy (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the visit of US Vice-President George H W Bush to Copenhagen, Denmark. Bush makes a speech emphasising the sincerity of American defence policy. Male reporter not identified.
Shirley MacLaine’s secret lover (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the hunt for the secret lover of actress Shirley MacLaine. MacLaine revealed the affair in her autobiography, Out On A Limb, which contains several clues as to who the mystery man may be. Includes...
Bob Hawke on relations with UK (1983)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the decision of the new Labour Government in Australia to scrap plans to buy British aircraft carriers. Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke talks to the press about his respect for the British...
Kinnock on Northern Ireland policy (1983)
- Genre
- Press conference
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock talks to the press about the party’s policies for Northern Ireland during his visit to the province including whether the party will talk with Sinn Fein and its leader...