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  1. Hostage, Joseph Cicippio, deadline (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from the US on a deadline presented by kidnappers in Beirut when they say, hostage, Joseph Cicippio, will be killed. Includes interviews with Peggy Say, the sister of fellow hostage,...

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  2. John Maples on economic figures (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Economic Secretary John Maples following the release of economic figures which the Government say, show the recession as being technically over. Opposition parties say the figures are...

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  3. Lebanese hostage crisis-US reaction (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Paul Woodley reports on US reaction to the hostage situation in the Lebanon following the killing of hostage Colonel William R. Higgins. Includes interviews with Peggy Say, sister of hostage journaslist...

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  4. US secret talks over hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on rumours that America is holding secret talks to secure the release of hostages in Lebanon. Speakers are US Vice-President Dan Quayle; US President George H W Bush and...

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  5. John McCarthy thanksgiving service (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from a special thanksgiving service at St Bride’s, Fleet Street, London for the return of Beirut hostage John McCarthy. Includes music; speeches from John McCarthy (reading poem); former Archbishop...

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  6. SDP conference - Speeches (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Music

    Peter Spencer reports on the SDP conference in Scarborough. Pessimists say that with four percent of the popular vote behind them, the party is heading for oblivion; optimists, by way of contrast, say they...

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  7. Violence at Notting Hill Carnival (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on violence at the Notting Hill Carnival, Europe’s largest street celebration, where police in riot gear and on horseback attempted to clear the streets of west London. Police say...

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  8. Oil clean-up operation on Mersey (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Alison MacDonald reports on a massive clean-up operation on the Mersey, following the large oil spillage at the Stanlow Shell oil refinery. Officials say the main oil slick has been dispersed but while the...

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  9. International radio festival of New York (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Drama; Special

    Report on UK winners at the International Radio Festival of New York including Vissi d’Arte by Paul Sirett; the London Playwrights’ Festival’s Modern Echoes for Easter; Jane Duncan’s parody Never...

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  10. Piper Alpha disaster - Previous sabotage attempt (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    After the Piper Alpha disaster, owners Occidental say they did not inform the Department of Energy inspectorate of a sabotage attempt on the platform until ten months after it happened. They say they did...

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