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  1. Naomi James on her voyage around the globe (1978)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Adventurer Naomi James, the first British woman to sail around the world single-handed, describes overcoming difficulties at Cape Horn near New Zealand. James spent some of her time carving a chess set and...

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  2. BBC World Service (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview about the importance of the BBC World Service and how changes in transmission may prevent people in Britain from listening to the service. Male speaker not identified, Rodney Bennett? interviews.

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  3. Jamming of BBC Polish service (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with BBC World Service Managing Director Douglas Muggeridge on the jamming of the Polish service by the BBC to the country. Male interviewer not identified.

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  4. Fallout of broadcast strike (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Jingle; News report

    Report following the one day strike of broadcast journalists, on the effect on BBC World Service programmes. Follows the BBC Board of Governors bowing to Government calls not to show controversial...

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  5. BBC World Service announcement to British citizens in Kuwait (1990)

    Genre
    Public information

    All British subjects in Kuwait have been ordered by the Iraqi authorities to assemble at the Regency Palace Hotel.This message from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office was relayed by the BBC World...

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  6. Archishop of Canterbury on Lebanon hostages (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, on the message he broadcast via the BBC World Service to the hostages in Lebanon, particularly Terry Waite. He discusses the possibility of the Church helping...

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  7. Terry Anderson says Terry Waite okay (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Waite, cousin of Terry Waite, speaks to James Bays about a video released by Beirut kidnap group Islamic Jihad of American hostage Terry Anderson in which he said he and Terry Waite are in good shape....

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  8. Prime Minister’s questions (1996)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary correspondent, Robert Allen, reports on Prime Minister’s Question Time: Social Security minister Alistair Burt’s attack on a speech by Margaret Thatcher; job cuts in the prison service;...

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