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Olympic Games, Los Angeles (1984)

Genre

News bulletin; News report; Speech

Sports editor Dave Brenner reports on the opening ceremony of the Games of the XXIII Olympiad in Los Angeles, California. Jeff Stelling describes the scene as the British teams pass in the parade. US...

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Moscow Olympics - UK pressure for boycott (1980)

Genre

Interview

Interview about the preparations by the British Olympic Association (BOA) for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games during pressure from the UK Government for a possible boycott of the event. Male speaker and...

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Manchester loses 2000 Olympic bid (1993)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Chairman of Manchester 2000 Bob Scott about Manchester’s failure to secure the 2000 Summer Olympic Games, the second time they’ve lost a bid. He says he’s undecided over a future bid....

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Moscow Olympics boycott (1980)

Genre

Speech

Speech by United States Vice-President Walter Mondale in Colorado Springs in which he urges the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to support the US boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, following...

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Olympic Games

Date released

20 Feb 1928

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

189

NoS ID

048791

Story no

3 / 7

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2012 Olympics and East London’s Regeneration (2010)

Subject

Geography; Social Studies; Sports science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 40 mnutes), £30.00

Interactive DVD pack which explores to what extent the London 2012 Olympics will help regenerate London’s East End. Students are given a mission and as journalists discover why cities bid to host...

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Britain’s Olympic Victory

Date released

26 Feb 1952

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2255

NoS ID

152468

Story no

7 / 7

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Reports in Brief

Date released

13 Mar 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2195

NoS ID

043561

Story no

5 / 10

Special coinage is minted to commemorate the Games.

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Horace Cutler on London Olympics possibility (1978)

Genre

Interview

Leader of the Greater London Council, Horace Cutler on the economic and social benefits of staging the Olympic Games in London. Male interviewer not identified.

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Olympic Games boycott - MP’s view (1980)

Genre

Interview

Unidentified male opposition MP (poss. former UK sports minister Denis Howell) criticises the attempts of some sports bodies to set up events in competition to the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games following a...

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