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  1. Michael Mates on Heseltine resignation (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine’s principal supporter throughout the Westland Helicopters affair, Michael Mates MP, says Heseltine felt gagged within the Cabinet. Heseltine tried to keep the Prime...

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  2. Westland affair - Committee hears from Cabinet Secretary (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Gilbert MP questions Sir Robert Armstrong, Cabinet Secretary, at the Select Committee on Defence hearing on the Westland Helicopters affair. John Gilbert is then interviewed on what the Committee...

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  3. Iraqi pilots surrender as UN deadline draws closer (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the crews of six Iraqi helicopters deserting to ask for asylum in Saudi Arabia as the UN deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait draws closer. US Defence Department spokesman, Pete Williams says...

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  4. Westland affair - Michael Heseltine on shareholders’ meeting (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Defence Secretary, Michael Heseltine says the crucial Westland Helicopters shareholders’ meeting to decide the company’s future should be called off until the identities of six mystery...

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  5. Westland affair - Committee stalls (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Select Committee on Defence inquiry into the Westland Helicopters affair and the Committee’s being refused access to three senior key officials. Includes Winston Churchill MP and Labour MP...

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  6. Westland affair - Bribery allegations (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Alan Bristow, Westland shareholder and takeover bidder, has claimed he was offered a knighthood if he would drop his opposition to the Sikorsky-Fiat bid for Westland Helicopters. Includes excerpt of...

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  7. Allied forces sink Iraqi ship (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Lynx helicopters from HMS Gloucester and HMS London, along with a US A6 fighter bomber, have sunk an Iraqi TNC-45 fast patrol boat carrying Exocet missiles. It was struck by a British Sea Skewer missile and...

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  8. Westland affair - Margaret Thatcher defends Leon Brittan (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the first Prime Minister’s Question Time since the Westland Helicopters affair broke. Margaret Thatcher defends Trade and Industry Secretary Leon Brittan against accusations that he misled the...

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  9. Westland affair - Leon Brittan’s political career (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on Leon Brittan’s political career, following his resignation as Trade and Industry Secretary over the Westland Helicopters leaked letter controversy. Includes House of Commons speeches by Leon...

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  10. Lockerbie bombing-search effort (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews recovery coordinator, RAF Squadron Leader Mike Wilson, on the search for missing passengers using helicopters and ground squads following the tragedy of Pan Am Flight 103 which...

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