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Iranian embassy siege - role of Trevor Lock

Title
Iranian embassy siege - role of Trevor Lock
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:02:08
Description
Report on the attitude of residents of Dagenham in Essex to the role of local policeman and embassy guard Trevor Lock in the ending of the Iranian embassy siege in London (05/05/80) where he was one of the hostages. Includes interview with newsagent John Fennings(?). Male reporter not identified.
Contributors
John Fennings(?)
Keywords
Iran; London; Terrorism; Police; UK; Embassies and consulates; Hostages; Embassy buildings; Sieges; Policemen; Essex; Dagenham; Trevor Lock

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