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Karachi plane hijack ends (1986)

Genre

Interview

Interview with the relieved girlfriend of Mike Thexton who was singled out by the Karachi, Pakistan plane hijackers as a bargaining tool but who is now returning home safely.

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Hostage Jesse Turner released (1991)

Genre

Press conference

Released Beirut hostage Jesse Turner tells the media of his delight at being released and plans now he is free.

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Immigration widows (1984)

An examination of immigration rules and nationalisation laws passed by the Government, which are forcing families apart. Some women are allowed to live here while their husbands are not, and some children...

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Rear seat belts must be used (1991)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male speaker on the new rear seat belt law. It will now be mandatory for anyone travelling in a car with rear seat belts to wear them. Male interviewer not identified.

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10th anniversary of live aid (1995)

Genre

Interview

Musician and organiser Bob Geldof on the tenth anniversary of the Wembley Live Aid charity concert in 1985. He considers what he would be doing now if it had not all happened.

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Refugees (1984)

Mohesh Bajaj reports on the Vietnamese Boat People. When they were rescued from their plight, Britain agreed to take a quota. They came here with dreams of the promised land and many have settled. Many more...

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Thatchers house removal (1990)

Genre

Interview

Description of what will be involved in moving the Thatchers out of 10 Downing Street now Margaret Thatcher has announced her resignation. Says it is not a large job as this is a secondary home and much of...

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Terry Duffy is new AUEW president (1978)

Genre

Interview

Terry Duffy on his election as President of the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW), and his policies, which he can now carry through. Male interviewer not identified.

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Benefits of water births (1993)

Genre

Interview

Obstetrician Michel Odent speaks of the benefits of water births which he developed, says the baby is not at risk of drowning and the practice has now spread. Refers to his article in The Lancet. Interviewer...

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California highways did not withstand earthquake (1989)

Genre

Press conference

Unidentified male speaker on the highways in San Francisco not withstanding the recent large earthquake despite California being supposedly well-prepared for earthquakes. An inquiry may now take place.

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