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  1. Bus blast kills 22 in Israel (1994)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Israeli Foreign Minister, Shimon Peres following the suicide bomb attack on a bus that killed 22 people.

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  2. First satellite launch (1987)

    Genre
    Special

    US newsreel of first Soviet satellite launch, the Red Moon, beating the Americans (launch date was 04/10/57). Speaker not identified.

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  3. Sputnik 1 launch - Archive newsreel (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Archive newsreel broadcast (04/10/57) on the launch of the Soviet Sputnik 1 – the world’s first Earth-orbiting artificial satellite. Male reporter not identified. Sound in mono.

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  4. Richard Ingrams on Peter Cook (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Former Private Eye editor Richard Ingrams on comedian Peter Cook who has died aged 57 and was an investor in the magazine. Male interviewer not identified. Audio slightly muffled.

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  5. Harold Macmillan enters No 10 as PM (1981)

    Genre
    Speech

    Archive speech by Harold Macmillan on entering 10 Downing Street as Prime Minister on 10/01/57, in which he states Britain is still a great country and will remain great.

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  6. Tony Benn on Windscale problems (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour MP and former UK energy minister Tony Benn on a fire at the Cumbrian nuclear power station, Windscale (later known as Sellafield) on 10/10/57. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Boy held for 22 hours in Leeds siege (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a siege at Lupton Avenue, Gipton, Leeds, after armed police surrounded a house where a man believed to have a revolver held 12-year-old Patrick Beecher hostage for 22 hours. Speaking are: Zena(?)...

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  8. Les Dawson on his wives and comedy (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Richard Littlejohn interviews comedian Les Dawson on his autobiography No Tears for the Clown; being a father again at 57; his fitness regime, how he met his second wife; the death of his first wife; and the...

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  9. Inquiry into police murder by mental health patient (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on mental health patient Michael Buchanan and how he was able to murder 57 year-old, on-duty policeman Frederick Graver. Includes an interview with the chairman of the inquiry, Chris Heginbotham....

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  10. Peter Cook dies (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary; Drama; Tribute

    Olivia MacLeod looks back at the career and influence of comedian Peter Cook, who has died aged 57. Includes edited clips of his profane show Pete n’ Dud with Dudley Moore and Cook talking to Simon Bates...

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