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  1. UK troops to be sent to Saudi Arabia (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Defence Secretary Tom King (in the House of Commons?), announcing that Britain is sending six thousand troops and one hundred and twenty tanks to Saudi Arabia to join the international forces...

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  2. Increase in London’s rat population (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Julie Benson reports on a 30 percent increase in London’s rat population since the beginning of 1989. Weil’s disease, spread by rat urine in water, is on the increase too especially in the Thames....

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  3. Iraqi morale in Gulf War (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brigadier Patrick Cordingley, Commander of Britain’s Seventh Armoured Brigade, the Desert Rats, talks to James Matthews about the difference in conditions for the allied and Iraqi troops in the cold...

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  4. Gulf war honours awarded (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Brigadier Patrick Cordingley, who has received the Distinguished Service Order for his efforts in the Gulf War. He was commander of the 7th Armoured Brigade, the Desert Rats. Cordingley...

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  5. Desert Rat troops are ready (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews Commander of the Desert Rats Brigadier Patrick Cordingley on the support for his troops in the Gulf as they receive thousands of Christmas cards during the festive season. Is...

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  6. UK troops to be sent to Saudi Arabia (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on an announcement by Defence Secretary Tom King that Britain is sending 6000 troops and 120 tanks to Saudi Arabia to join the international forces opposing Saddam Hussein following the...

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  7. Troops prepare for war in Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on how the so-called Desert Rats have been preparing for combat in the Gulf, their day-to-day lives, food and home comforts. Morale is high in the 40th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery....

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  8. Bob Geldof after Christmas lights switch on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bob Geldof, lead singer of rock band The Boomtown Rats and organiser of this year’s Live Aid concert, after switching on the Christmas lights in Oxford Street in London on 08/11/85. Interview covers...

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  9. Troops in the Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Phil Edwards reports from Saudi Arabia on UK forces deployed for Operation Desert Shield in the Gulf crisis. Includes press conference with Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billiere on Operation Desert...

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  10. 16-year-old sniper in San Diego (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Steve Wiegand reports back on an incident at Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego, California, where a 16-year-old old girl carried out a shooting spree. Male studio reporter not identified. (The girl...

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