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  1. Hong Kong refugees and handover (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Spanier interviews the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson, following talks with the Foreign Secretary, John Major, in London. He has been seeking the British Government’s help, on the issue of...

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  2. Douglas Hurd on Hong Kong handover (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd, who discusses his backing of Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten’s decision to press ahead unilaterally with democratic reform. He discusses the Chinese, the...

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  3. Christmas in Bethlehem following West Bank handover (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mike McDowall speaks to reporter Georgina Griffin in Bethlehem on Christmas celebrations following the handover of the West Bank from Israeli to Palestinian control. She describes the scene and the mood of...

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  4. Role of UK in Hong Kong handover (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two senior Hong Kong legislators have been to Downing Street to seek Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s support in their campaign for faster action towards democracy in the colony. Dame Lydia Dunn says she...

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  5. US hostages released - Official handover (1981)

    Genre
    Speech; Press conference; Special

    Coverage from Algeria of the official handover of US hostages from Iran to US Deputy Secretary of State, Warren Christopher by Algerian Foreign Minister, Mohammed Ben Yahia. Includes press statements by...

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  6. Handover of power to new Argentine Government (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Antonia Higgs reports on the handover of power in Argentina to a new interim government, with Alfredo Saint Jean acting as temporary president. Includes Higgs’s question answered (in Spanish) by Alfredo...

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  7. Hong Kong handover agreement (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Peter Blaker, of an All Party Commons committee on Hong Kong, interviewed on the agreement between Great Britain and China being negotiated by UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe over handover of Hong...

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  8. Rhodesian elections - handover of power (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Rhodesian election victory of Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF, and the official handover of power from the last British Governor of Rhodesia Lord Christopher Soames who will be appealing for aid for...

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  9. Major on Hong Kong handover (1991)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister John Major visits Hong Kong, and gives a speech claiming his criticised visit to Peking was vital in the run-up to the handover of the colony to China in 1997. He reassures the people of Hong...

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  10. Douglas Hurd arrives in Hong Kong (1990)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by Home Secretary Douglas Hurd on his arrival in Hong Kong where he speaks about the future of Hong Kong until the handover to the Chinese in 1997. Answers press questions

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