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  1. Pope John Paul II assassination attempt (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Broadcasts in various languages from Vatican Radio announcing and describing the attempted assassination and wounding of Pope John Paul II (Karol Jozef Wojtyla) in St Peter’s Square, Vatican City...

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  2. Former hostage Charles Glass on remaining hostages (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    US ABC journalist Charles Glass was held by Hezbollah in Lebanon for 62 days before escaping. He talks to John Taylor about British hostagesTerry Waite and John McCarthy who he believes will be released, and...

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  3. British troops stationed in the Saudi Desert celebrate Christmas (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Defence correspondent Paul Maurice visits 62 Commander Royal Army Ordinance Core to explore how British troops stationed in the Saudi desert are celebrating Christmas. Interviews with Captain Mark Dunne,...

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  4. GLC elections - Conservative view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Conservative Greater London Council spokesman, prior to Council elections (05/81).

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  5. Iran hostages released - family reunites (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    A female relative of one of the American hostages released from Iran talks about their reunion. Male interviewer not identified. (The hostages were released on 20/01/81). In 2 parts.

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  6. £55 million Lottery money for Royal Opera House (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    National Lottery organisers announced today that £55 million out of £62 million available for the arts should go to the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. The Arts Council has denied that the opera is...

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  7. Relative on Penlee lifeboat disaster (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the father of a victim of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81), following the verdict in the inquest into the tragedy. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

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  8. Iran hostages release - celebrations in America (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the reactions in America to the news that diplomat hostages are to be released from Iran. Male reporter not identified. (The hostages were finally released on 20/01/81).

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  9. Pakistani asylum seekers held in Syria (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male journalist on the subject of eleven Pakistani asylum seekers detained in a hotel in Damascus, Syria, after their Boeing aircraft was hi-jacked in 03/81. Female interviewer not identified.

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  10. 1980s news clips - Space shuttle Columbia launched (1989)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Recording of the launch of the US space shuttle Columbia on 12/04/81. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.

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