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  1. Police defend Viraj Mendis arrest (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Assistant Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, David Phillips defends his officers’ actions during the arrest of Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) Viraj Mendis, who was seized in a church and is...

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  2. Viraj Medis seized from church - Vicar responds (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The arrest of Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) Viraj Mendis has provoked a political storm. Clergymen and politicans have attacked the manner of his arrest, particularly the level of force that was...

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  3. Protesters out in force as police storm church to seize asylum seeker (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    The arrest of Sri Lankan (failed asylum seeker?) Viraj Mendis has provoked a political storm. Earlier today the thirty-two year-old communist and Tamil separatist was forcibly seized and removed from the...

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  4. Deported Tamils win right to return (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews solicitor David Burgess about a High Court decision ordering the UK Government to allow 5 asylum-seeking Sri Lankan Tamils who were deported from the UK to return. The judges held...

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  5. Maldives coup (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (on the AM programme) with a British diplomat in Sri Lanka, Jack Jones, on an invasion and coup on the Maldive Islands in the Indian Ocean, where up to two-hundred people are feared to have died in...

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  6. Fifty years after Japanese surrender in WWII (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Nick Wood reports on the Japanese surrender fifty years ago that brought the Second World War to an end. Includes speeches by President Harry Truman calling for Japan to surrender and announcing surrender;...

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  7. City week (1979)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report

    City Week, presented by Tom Maddocks. Includes an interview by Barry Jordan with Engineering Employers Federation Secretary-General, Anthony Frodsham, on their public awareness newspaper campaign; interview...

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  8. Cricket season review (1991)

    Genre
    Special; Interview; Tribute; Press conference

    Review of the 1991 English cricket season covering international games and domestic season; players returns and injuries; readmittance of South Africa into the International Cricket Council (ICC); death of...

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