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  • NATO meeting in Portugal (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on the NATO meeting in Portugal and the efforts to negotiate a new missile offer acceptable to the Soviets. The speakers include US Secretary of State, Caspar Weinberger; Joseph Luns,...

  • Crane brothers’ Himalayan run (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the attempt by two British runners, Adrian and Richard Crane, to run more than 265 miles across the Himalayas. Includes interview with father, Charles Crane. Male reporter not identified.

  • Nicaraguan civil war (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Journalist, Tony Jenkins on the ongoing civil war in Nicaragua. He says the left-wing Sandinista forces are in control of the country, and comments on the possibility of a wider war in the region. Male...

  • Lech Walesa-Zbigniev Blujak meeting (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male Polish speaker about the surprise meeting between Poland’s Solidarity leader Lech Walesa and Zbigniev Blujak of the banned trade union’s underground wing. Male...

  • Ronald Reagan on missile agreement (1983)

    Genre
    Speech; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a speech by US President, Ronald Reagan (in Los Angeles) on the possibility of an agreement with the Soviet Union on the limiting of medium-range nuclear weapons. Includes...

  • People Express announce budget flights (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the threat of a new trans-Atlantic air fares battle after the announcement of cut-price fares by the People Express airline. Includes comment from aviation correspondent Paul Maurice. First male...

  • People Express budget flights (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Harold Pareti of the People Express airline on their plans to start cheap flights between the United States and Britain. The interviewer is Paul Maurice.

  • Soviet response to US nuclear offer (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report from an anti-nuclear demonstration in Glasgow, following the Soviet Union’s rejection of the latest US proposals on limiting nuclear weapons. The speakers include: Soviet Foreign Minister, Andrei...

  • Deportation of Britons from Moscow (1983)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the deportation of British diplomat David Williams and Financial Times correspondent Anthony Robinson from the Soviet Union. Female reporter not identified.

  • Deportation of Britons from Moscow (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified speaker (an MP?) on the deportation of British diplomat David Williams and Financial Times correspondent Anthony Robinson from the Soviet Union. Male interviewer not identified.