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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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South African election results (1989)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

David O’Sullivan reports from South Africa on the re-election of President F.W. de Klerk’s National Party with a much reduced majority in the country’s 1989 General Election. The right-wing...

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Mandela inauguration as president (1994)

Genre

News report; Speech

Catherine Adams reports on the inauguration of South Africa’s new President Nelson Mandela at Pretoria’s Union Buildings and some of the notables present from around the world. Includes archive clip of...

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The Valley of fear [Part 22, 23 and 24] (1987)

A Sherlock Holmes novel. Drama for radio in 25 episodes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, read by Hamish Wilson. Part 22, 23, 24.

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South Africa all-race elections plan (1992)

Genre

Speech

South African President F W de Klerk says in a speech that the government should be prepared to bring in all-race elections by April 1994.

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De Klerk arrives in UK (1989)

Genre

Interview

Martin White interviews South African National Party leader and President-Elect, F.W. de Klerk, on his arrival in Britain for talks with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. De Klerk praised Britain’s...

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Short story (1988)

aka: The Upper Berth [Part 1 and 2]

Serialised short story - drama for radio - by F. Marian Crawford, read by Hamish Wilson

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Nelson Mandela to be freed (1990)

Genre

News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

Clive Myrie reports on a speech at the State Opening of Parliament by South African President F. W. de Klerk announcing Black nationalist leader, Nelson Mandela, will be freed from prison soon, and that the...

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Parole hearing of Sirhan Sirhan (1983)

Genre

News report; Speech

Report on the parole board hearing of Sirhan Sirhan, who murdered US presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy. Includes Sirhan’s statement to the board. Male reporter not identified.

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Concorde’s first New York landing (1977)

Genre

Speech

Caesar Patterini, J. F. Kennedy Airport’s Director of Aviation, on why the airport is allowing the Concorde to land today and the noise level concerns and tests.

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