Jackie Mann returns to UK

Title

Jackie Mann returns to UK

Genre

News report; Speech; News bulletin

TX Date

25 Sep 1991

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:05

Description

2pm IRN news read by Howard Hughes covering the release of Beirut hostage Jackie Mann and his return to the UK at RAF Lyneham with report from the base from James Bays including wife Sunnie Mann speech; speculation on further releases of hostages including Terry Waite with comment from Robert Runcie, former Archbishop of Canterbury; Iraqi standoff with weapons inspectors; trial to be held into murder of Julie Ward in Kenya; and the condition of brain damaged boxer Michael Watson.

Contributors

Robert Runcie; James Bays; Howard Hughes; Sunnie Mann

Keywords

Kenya; Murder trials; Nuclear weapons; Imprisonment; Beirut; Trials; Hostages; Freedom; Boxing; Boxers; Iraq; Military bases; Terry Waite; Julie Ward; Jackie Mann; RAF Lyneham; Michael Watson

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