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Zaire war (1978)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the relations between civilians, rebels and soldiers in Zaire. Looks at the French withdrawal and what has happened to the country since; whites still living in the bush and what may happen to...

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British astronauts hoping to visit the Mir space station (1989)

Genre

Interview

John Allen interviews Major Tim Mace and Miss Helen Sharman on their training in the USSR to go into space to the Mir space station; what they are doing back in Britain; and what its like living in the USSR...

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Eminent Persons Group meeting to discuss sanctions (1986)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report and on the Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group (EPG), following a meeting to talk about sanctions on South Africa. Includes excerpt of interview with Chairman, Malcolm Fraser, in which he says the...

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Former hostage on Kuwait Airways hijack (1988)

Genre

Interview

Former Flight 422 hostage Bert Watson, back home in Gisborough, tells Andy Clewes he is finding it hard to come to terms with what happened to him, and with what is still happening to his fellow passengers.

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Cliff Barrows interview (1985)

Ian Robertson talks to Cliff Barrows, Billy Graham’s closest friend and colleague. He tells of how their friendship started, what is actually involved in the vast operation that comprises ‘The Billy Graham...

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Christmas and parishes (1983)

Genre

Interview; Documentary

Documentary looking at parishes, and what Christmas means to them, and what they do for Christmas. Includes Cardinal Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster’s view of Christmas and how the public should see...

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Eyewitness account of Gibraltar IRA shootings (1988)

Genre

Interview

Three unarmed IRA terrorists have been shot dead in Gibraltar by the SAS. Here an eyewitness who gives his name as Charlie Debono, a local taxi driver, recalls what he saw and what was said at the scene of...

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Dr Khair Mohammed on fighting in Jalalabad (1989)

Genre

Interview

Mujahideen leader, Dr Khair Mohammed, speaking through a translator, tells Nick Snelling about the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, the ever-changing presidents, what morale is like, and what will happen...

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National census changes (1991)

Genre

Interview

Martin Young interviews the head of the National Census Basil Mahon on what is in this census to be taken on 21/04/91 including new question on ethnic group, what the census is used for and data protection.

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Duchess of York, first interview after separation (1993)

Genre

Interview

Robert Hall interviews the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson in her first interview since the announcement of her formal separation from Prince Andrew, Duke of York. They talk about what she is doing at the...

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