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Margaret Thatcher defends deployment of cruise missiles (1983)

Genre
News report; Speech

Report on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s Guildhall speech justifying the planned deployment of US cruise missiles at the RAF Greenham Common airbase as part of the NATO deterrent against the Soviet...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Greenham Common protest (1982)

Genre
News report; Interview

Report prior to a Spring Equinox festival at Greenham Common airbase in Berkshire during a protest against the storing of nuclear Cruise missiles at the site. Includes interview with protest organiser Lesley...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Iranian response to news of failed US hostage rescue attempt (1980)

Genre
News report

Roger Cooper reports on the failed attempt to rescue US Embassy staff being held hostage in Tehran. Iranian officials initially disbelieved news of the mission, claiming it was impossible for American planes...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Jerry Wiggin visits RAF Alconbury and is questioned about protests (1983)

Genre
News report; Press conference

Report on a visit by the Minister for Armed Forces, Jerry Wiggin, to RAF Alconbury airbase where he was questioned about the dangers of peace protesters breaking into British and US bases in the UK. Includes...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Greenham protest action against UK deployment of cruise missiles (1983)

Genre
Interview; News report

Report on the day of direct action by women at the Greenham Common peace camp, who have blockaded roads in protest at the planned deployment of US cruise missiles at the airbase. Includes interviews with...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
Pilots rest between shifts at airbase in Iraq (1991)

Genre
Interview; News report

Reporter Tom Carver joins crew members of the 29 Tornado squad as they rest in an underground bunker between air strikes on Iraq in the Gulf war. Pilots of the F3 tornados, Flight Lieutenant Dick Cole and...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio
US bomber explodes over Oxfordshire homes (1989)

Genre
Interview

A retired air commodore is claiming that last night’s fireball from a US Air Force jet could have caused another Hiroshima over southern England. The F1-11 nuclear bomber got into trouble over the Upper...
LBC IRN Radio Online Audio