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  1. Robert Maxwell releases The European (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    A new English language weekly newspaper, called the European has hit the news stands. The paper, owned by Robert Maxwell, is being printed in Britain, France, West Germany and Hungary. As well as...

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  2. Robert Swan on polar record attempt (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with explorer Robert Swan about his attempt to become the first man to walk to both poles. He will be leading a team of experienced explorers but also plans to take a group of 30 schoolchildren....

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  3. Robert Maclennan on David Owen resignation (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Maclennan MP, on the decision of David Owen to resign as leader of the SDP due to the proposed merger with the Liberal Party and the possibility of replacing him as leader. Reporters...

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  4. Robert Peel blue plaque unveiled (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Alec(?) Goulden reports on the unveiling, by Home Secretary Douglas Hurd, of a blue plaque in London at the former home of Sir Robert Peel, former Prime Minister and founder of the Metropolitan Police....

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  5. Alec Douglas-Home on Rhodesia’s road to independence (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former UK Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home on the future for an independent Zimbabwe following the victory of Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF in the country’s elections. And looking back at...

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  6. SDP vote to merge with Liberals-Maclennan interview (1988)

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    Interview

    Interview with Robert Maclennan at an SDP rally in Sheffield where delegates have voted to merge with the Liberal Party; he speaks about the role of Dr David Owen. Male reporter not identified (poss. Douglas...

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  7. Robert Alton Harris execution (1992)

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    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with media witnesses to the execution of Robert Alton Harris who was gassed to death at San Quentin prison on 21/04/92. The first execution in California since 1967. The eyewitnesses are...

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  8. US view on Brixton riots (1981)

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    Interview

    Interview with American civil rights lawyer Robert Treuhaft on lessons Britain can learn from recent racial disturbances, following the Brixton riots in South London (11/04/81). He compares race relations in...

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  9. Cardinal Hume on Guildford pub bombing case (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two of the country’s major church leaders have united to appeal to the Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, to re-open the case of the Guildford pub bombers. Both the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie,...

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  10. SDP conference-Shirley Williams on defence and new leader (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with party president, Shirley Williams, during the SDP Conference in 09/87, following the decision of David Owen to resign as leader due to the proposed merger with the Liberal Party; comments on...

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