Nicholas Barrington on Andrew Pyke, held in Iran

Title

Nicholas Barrington on Andrew Pyke, held in Iran

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Dec 1981

Year of production

1981

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

In two parts. British diplomat Nicholas Barrington on Briton, Andrew Pyke, who has been held in Iran since students stormed the US Embassy in Tehran in November 1979. He says he saw Pyke in prison about six weeks ago. Followed by an interview with an unnamed male who was also held in Iran. Male interviewer not identified; female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Nicholas Barrington

Keywords

Iran; Revolutions; Embassies and consulates; Tehran; Prisons; Hostages; US Embassy; Prisoners; Iranian revolution (1979); Andrew Pyke

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