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  1. The ordeal of John McCarthy (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the capture and release of journalist John McCarthy, hostage in Beirut for over 5 years. Includes a Lebanese television appeal by his mother Sheila McCarthy before her death; freed hostage Brian...

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  2. 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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  3. Louisa Kennedy on failed hostage rescue bid (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Louisa Kennedy, wife of Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr who is being held hostage at the US Embassy in Tehran, says she is surprised by the (unsuccessful) rescue attempt and is not in favour of military action. She...

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  4. Hostage pays tribute to Terry Waite (1989)

    Genre
    Press conference

    An American male hostage released from Libya describes the work of Terry Waite to try and release him and his fellow hostages, and the hope he brought them during the dark times.

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  5. Terry Waite’s mother hopes for release (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Lena Waite, mother of Beirut hostage Terry Waite expresses her hope he will be released soon, he is the last remaining British hostage in the Lebanon. Female interviewer not iidentified.

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  6. Statement by hostage, Terry Anderson (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Statement by Terry Anderson, an American hostage being held captive in Lebanon, in which he claims he is being well treated and hopes for release. Recorded by CNN. Poor quality sound.

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  7. BBC World Service programme on Lebanon hostages (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    BBC World Service Outlook programme hosted by hostage Terry Waite’s cousin, John Waite. Including interview with Terry’s brother David Waite on the current negotiations which seem to be progressing...

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  8. Iran hostage crisis - Retrospective (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Special programme on the Iranian hostage crisis during which 52 American diplomats were held hostage for 444 days from 04/11/79 to 20/01/81, after a group of Islamic students took over the US Embassy in...

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  9. Baghdad hostage speaks of his ordeal (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    British hostage explains how they were used as a human shield on an aviation fuel dump in Baghdad and says they didn’t feel danger at the time. He is bitter they were used as a propaganda tool. Speakers...

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  10. Jack Jones held hostage (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Evelyn Jones, wife of union leader Jack Jones, on his being held hostage by a group of dockers. Her views on this and if she thinks it is a real threat. Male interviewer not identified.

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