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  1. Geoffrey Howe defends Hirohito funeral attendance decision (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe defends Britain’s decision to be represented at the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito by himself and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He says the atrocities of the...

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  2. Richard Nixon on President Bush’s collapse (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former US President Richard Nixon is interviewed following the collapse of President Bush during his visit to Japan and his participation in the Tokyo trade summit. Interviewer not heard.

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  3. Dame Vera Lynn on Duke of Edinburgh’s Japanese visit (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Wartime singer Dame Vera Lynn has criticised Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh for his decision to attend the funeral of Emperor Hirohito in Japan. She says the Duke should not go to Japan as a representative...

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  4. Royal wedding for Japan (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Tim Knight reports from Tokyo on the royal wedding between Prince Akishino and Princess Kiko.

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  5. After eight special (1980)

    Genre
    Feature

    This special edition of After Eight follows the London Philharmonic Orchestra to Japan and looks at what its like to be on tour with them, the sights and sounds of Japan, and Japan’s interest in the West....

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  6. Funeral of Emperor Hirohito (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Gareth Furby reports from Tokyo on the funeral of Japan’s Emperor Hirohito and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s participation in the funeral, including his refusal to bow to the coffin. Chanting heard...

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  7. POW’s await apology from Japan for mistreatment (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Ann Levick, who was a prisoner at the hands of the Japanese fifty years ago is unhappy with the apology for treatment of allied POWs in the Second World War which was a personal one from the Prime Minister...

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  8. Trade agreements to increase jobs (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Statement from Prime Minister John Major on likely future increase in British employment as a result of agreements at G7 summit world trade meetings (GATT talks) in Tokyo, Japan.

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  9. US impose 100% duty on Japanese goods (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a possible trade war between the United States and Japan following the US implementation of a 100% tariff on some Japanese goods. Includes interviews with Clayton Yeutter, U.S. Trade...

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  10. President Bush has recovered from flu (1992)

    Genre
    Press conference

    US President George Bush tells reporters that he has recovered after contracting flu and collapsing during his visit to Japan. He indicates that his demanding schedule did not contribute to his collapse.

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