Robert Runcie on missionaries imprisoned in Iran

Title

Robert Runcie on missionaries imprisoned in Iran

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:30

Description

Interview with Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie, about the efforts of his special envoy Terry Waite, who has gone to Iran to facilitate the release of British Anglican missionaries imprisoned on suspicion of spying (Jean Waddell, John Coleman and Audrey Coleman). Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Robert Runcie

Keywords

Iran; Middle East; Travel; Prisons; Clergy; Espionage; Spies; Prisoners; Missionaries; Terry Waite; Anglicans; John Coleman; Audrey Coleman; Jean Waddell

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