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  1. Louisa Kennedy on failed hostage rescue bid (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Louisa Kennedy, wife of Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr who is being held hostage at the US Embassy in Tehran, says she is surprised by the (unsuccessful) rescue attempt and is not in favour of military action. She...

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  2. Peter Ustinov on Cannes gala dinner (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen interviews British actor and director, Peter Ustinov, at the Cannes Film Festival in France. He has been made guest of honour at a gala dinner in honour of a leading UK film personality. Sean...

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  3. Thatcher G7 summit visit (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Spencer reports from Paris on Margaret Thatcher’s visit for the G7 Economic Summit and chilly relations with the French, including extracts of a press conference with Margaret Thatcher denying...

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  4. 200th day of captivity for US hostages in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the 200th day of the US hostage crisis in Tehran. He says the Carter administration is trying to divert interest away from Iran and the hostage crisis because the USA is no...

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  5. Resignation of Alexei Kosygin as Soviet premier (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the resignation of Alexei Kosygin as Prime Minister of the Soviet Union after 16 years in office. Includes a reading of his resignation letter, and Kosygin himself speaking about the Russian...

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  6. Iranian Prime Minister’s cousin speaks of his execution (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Malcolm Brabant reports on the execution of members of the former Shah’s regime in Iran, following the Islamic Revolution. In London, he speaks to Fadegh(?) Hoveida, cousin of the former Iranian Prime...

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  7. Louisa Kennedy on American hostages in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Louisa Kennedy, wife of Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr who is being held hostage at the US Embassy in Tehran, on the trauma experienced by hostages’ families, and the mood of the public in the United States. Mrs...

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  8. Demonstration outside US Embassy in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Vox pop

    Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports live from a demonstration outside the US Embassy in Tehran, where staff have been kept hostage for 126 days. The demonstrators are demanding that the USA return the Shah...

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  9. Violence in Tehran (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with correspondent in Tehran, Nick Cumming-Bruce, who describes troops opening fire on demonstrators in the city. Report comes during a revolution in Iran, the aim of which is to overthrow Shah...

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  10. Gareth Furby on revolution in Romania (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech

    Montage of Gareth Furby reports from Romania at the time of the revolution. Locals describe the scenes of fighting and the civilian deaths. British lorry driver Barry Wilcock describes the tight border...

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