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  1. Brezhnev-Giscard d’Estaing meeting (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a meeting in Wilanow in Poland between Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing for talks on the situation in Afghanistan and the international boycott of the...

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  2. Afghan athletes asylum request (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the request for political asylum in the United States by a group of Afghan athletes during the Olympic Games in Moscow- following the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Male reporter in Moscow...

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  3. Tom Pendry visit to Moscow - MP’s view (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Conservative MP (poss. John Selwyn Gummer) criticises the decision of Labour MP Tom Pendry to visit the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Male...

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  4. Torvill and Dean retire from competitive skating again (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Ice skating legends Jane Torvill and Christopher Dean on their retirement from competitive skating; disappointment at winning only bronze at Lillehammer in the 1994 Olympic Games in their comeback after 10...

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  5. Ben Johnson banned (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    John Alcock reports from the Olympic Village in Seoul, South Korea, on the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug taking. Includes the announcement of his disqualification (poss. by Michelle...

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  6. Boycott of 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the Moscow Olympic Games of 1980 which were boycotted by some countries in protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Includes archive commentary on the opening of the games by an...

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  7. Moscow Olympics boycott - effect on British fundraising (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Sir Anthony Tuke, Chairman of British Olympic appeal council) about implications for British business sponsorship and donations to support athletes, of...

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  8. Moscow Olympics boycott - meeting in Washington (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting in Washington DC between US President Jimmy Carter and members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following America’s threatened boycott of the 1980 Moscow...

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  9. Torvill and Dean back in Olympics (1994)

    Genre
    Interview

    Christopher Dean and Jayne Torvill are competing in ice skating at the Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, after a ten year absence. President of the National Skating Association Courtney Jones discusses their...

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  10. Ben Johnson banned (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Michael O’Neill reports from the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, on the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug taking. Interviews with Jim Worrall, IOC; Larry Heidebrecht, manager;...

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