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George Michael criticises French nuclear tests at awards ceremony (1995)

Genre

Speech

Excerpt from an acceptance speech by singer George Michael at the European MTV Awards in Paris, France, where he condemns the recent French nuclear tests at the Mururoa Atoll in the South Pacific and...

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Thatcher on Hong Kong (1989)

Genre

Interview

Peter Spencer interviews Margaret Thatcher on Hong Kong as discussed at the G7 Economic Summit in Paris with the seven richest nations pledging their support to keep Hong Kong’s prosperity; also on her...

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11-year-old boy flies across Atlantic (1988)

Genre

News report; Interview

At 11 Christopher Marshall has become the youngest person to fly across the Atlantic. Today he touched down in Paris with his two co-pilots, teddy bear Charles Lindbeargh and former US Navy pilot Randy Duke...

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Arrest of Lord Kagan on suspicion of fraud (1980)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on the arrest of Lord Kagan in Paris on 12/12/80, following a tip-off to the BBC. The businessman, who ran the Gannex raincoat business, was wanted for fraud and tax evasion. Includes interview with...

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Barbara Cartland on award (1988)

Genre

Interview

Interview with romantic fiction writer, Barbara Cartland, about being awarded the silver medaille de vermeil de la Ville de Paris for her achievement in French industry. And on why the French love her books....

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Airline dispute (1987)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Jonathan Wilson, Eurocity Express airlines, on a dispute with Brymon Airways over safety complaints which led to the suspension of all flights by the two airlines between the new London City...

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Eartha Kitt reminisces (1983)

Genre

Interview

Interview with entertainer and actress Eartha Kitt looking back at her life and career including her first trip to London as part of a ballet troupe and meeting King George VI, going to Paris, meeting...

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Concert classic Aid II [Part 2] (1988)

aka: Orchestre Nationale de France

A classical music concert held in Paris, France, with the performance of the ‘Orchestre Nationale de France’ on the 20th of April 1988.

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Industrial unrest in France (1995)

Genre

News report

John Chalmers reports back over the telephone from Paris where an emergency Cabinet meeting has been called by Prime Minister Alain Juppe, as France suffers its worst industrial unrest since the late 1960s...

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Our kind of town (1980)

Genre

Documentary; Interview

This edition of Our Kind of Town is presented by Keith Howell and investigates life in the city of Paris and how it compares to life in London- revised edition. Speaks to former jazz drummer, Francois...

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