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  1. Alan Johnstone on Giotto space satellite (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scientist Dr Alan Johnstone on the European satellite, Giotto, damage to which has affected its mission to Halley’s Comet. Johnstone describes the damage, after which only three of ten experiments were...

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  2. Radioactive waste in London row (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the hazards of transporting radioactive fuels through heavily populated areas of London on ordinary British Rail goods trains and on a meeting with Roy Matthews of the Central Generating Board...

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  3. Israeli guilty over leaking nuclear secrets to Sunday Times (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Alison Johns interviews the brother (not identified) of disgraced Israeli scientist, Mordecai Vanunu, who gave nuclear secrets to the Sunday Times newspaper in Britain. On his brother’s motives, and...

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  4. Alan Richards on Albert Einstein (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; Tribute

    Photographer Alan Richards, author of Einstein As I Knew Him (published on the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s birth), describes meeting the scientist Albert Einstein in 1944 and taking his picture during...

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  5. Israeli in court over leaking nuclear secrets to Sunday Times (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Allen-Frost reports from Jerusalem on the trial of Israeli scientist Mordecai Vanunu, who revealed his country’s nuclear secrets to the Sunday Times newspaper in Britain and was then entrapped by...

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  6. David Wood to be first British man in space (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    In a press conference, Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine announces his choice of Squadron Leader David Wood to be the first British astronaut in space. With comment from David Wood and his colleagues...

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  7. Birmingham Six case (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on new evidence that the Birmingham Six, sentenced to life for the 1974 IRA Birmingham pub bombings, may have been wrongfully convicted, and on local Conservative MP John Farr’s call for a retrial....

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  8. Radio Moscow news bulletin on Chernobyl (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin

    Radio Moscow world service news bulletin, read by Natalia Stefanova(?), focusing on the recent Chernobyl nuclear disaster. On the Politburo considering a report and making decisions on the aftermath of the...

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  9. USA calls for more research and fact on global warming (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on an environmental conference held by US President George H. W. Bush in Washington. He says more scientific research is needed before taking action while worldwide representatives feel cheated no...

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  10. BSE threat to British farming (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Simon Bowden reports on the dangers of BSE with Germany banning UK beef imports and lack of proper compensation to farmers for infected cattle. And on the need for research to determine if the disease can be...

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