John McCarthy homecoming

Title

John McCarthy homecoming

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:16

Description

Report describing the homecoming of Beirut hostage John McCarthy at RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire. Brian Morrell of the Friends of John McCarthy, girlfriend Jill Morrell and other friends comment on his return. Also John speaking in Damascus to press on support received. Male reporter not identified. He was released on 08/08/91.

Contributors

Jill Morrell; John McCarthy; Brian Morrell

Keywords

UK; Lebanon; Beirut; Hostages; Wiltshire; Freedom; Military bases; Friends of John McCarthy; RAF Lyneham

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