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  1. Iranian revolution- Americans evacuated (1979)

    Genre
    News report

    Keith Miller reports on the evacuation of Americans following an attack on the American Embassy in Tehran during the Iranian revolution.

    LBC IRN LBC IRN Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  2. Best of 1978: interviews from The Late Show 1978 - nd [1978]

    Best of 1978: a selection of the best interviews from Radio Victory’s Late Show 1978. Interviews: [not announced, no introduction. Introductions are written on cue sheets] Frank Muir writer In: We had an...

    ILR South ILR South Radio Radio Online Online Audio Audio

  3. US Embassy hostages helped by Canadian diplomats (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the escape of American hostages from Tehran. Up to 25 US Embassy officials were assisted by the Canadian Embassy and were given Canadian identities so that they could escape the country. Female...

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  4. American hostages in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports on the kidnap of US Embassy officials by Iranian students who are demanding the return of the Shah by the United States. Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kurt...

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  5. 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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  6. Iranian-US relations (1979)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference (male speaker not identified) on the American position following the Iranian revolution and taking diplomats hostage in the US embassy in Tehran. Also on upcoming US Presidential elections.

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  7. Edward Mortimer on Iran hostage crisis (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Edward Mortimer of The Times newspaper on calls by the Iranian president to help solve the hostage crisis. He says Dr Banisadr is keen to show he has support from European governments and is asking for their...

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  8. Middle East expert on failed hostage rescue attempt (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Middle East expert on the failure of the US operation to rescue embassy staff being held hostage in Tehran. Eight people were killed in an explosion during the refuelling of one of the...

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  9. Roger Cooper on US servicemen killed in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Telephone interview with reporter Roger Cooper on the failed US attempt to rescue the American hostages being held in Tehran. He says reports from Tehran about how many US troops were involved in the attempt...

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  10. French-Soviet talks on Iran and Afghanistan (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a meeting between Soviet Foreign Minister, Andrei Gromyko and President Valery Giscard d’Estaing of France. The Soviet Union condemned the aborted US attempt to rescue the American hostages in...

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