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  1. Scrapping of Zircon spy satellite program (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Duncan Campbell, journalist who made a TV documentary on Zircon, on the decision to scrap the Zircon spy satellite. Claiming that by disclosing the existence of the secret defence project he had triggered...

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  2. Soviet satellite crash (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Jeff Harwell, Canadian Department of National Defence on possible radioactivity of nuclear-powered Soviet satellite which crashed in northern Canada on 24/01/78. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. Launch of Sky TV (1989)

    Genre
    Special

    Actuality of the start of Rupert Murdoch’s Sky satellite television channels, supposed dawn of a new age in television. Lists the highlights of the television service. Also contains a section from...

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  4. Launch of Super Channel (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Jingle

    Report on the launch of a new English language television satellite station for European viewers, Super Channel, drawing on the best of British shows from both the BBC and ITV. Includes Carol Haslam,...

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  5. One to one (1996)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview

    On this episode of One to One Andrew Parkinson interviews journalist Richard Littlejohn as he takes on a new role as a sports reporter at the Mail on Sunday. They discuss football: cost of season tickets;...

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  6. Cable television proposals (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Minister for Information Technology Kenneth Baker, about proposals to introduce broadband cables to supply the public with multi-channel television. He also speaks about the introduction of...

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  7. Satellite and cable TV stations taking over sports viewing (1996)

    Genre
    Interview; Vox pop

    Brian Ging goes to White City to talk to a few sports fans as a national debate on whether satellite and cable TV stations should be allowed to snap up exclusive rights to major sporting events goes on. Lord...

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  8. BSB announces financial package (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Satellite Broadcasting, known as BSB, has announced its second round of funding. CEO Anthony Simonds-Gooding says that the success of the financing and launch will depend heavily on the confidence...

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  9. Enigma Films gains investment (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. David Puttnam) on a four-year deal between his British production company Enigma Films and BSB (British Satellite Broadcasting), Warner Brothers, the Japanese communications...

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  10. Triple spacewalk by Endeavour crew (1992)

    Genre
    Special

    NASA recording of the crew of the space shuttle Endeavour who have taken part in the first-ever triple spacewalk in an attempt to capture a rogue satellite.The astronauts risked their lives to pluck it from...

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