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  1. Appeal by mother of John McCarthy (1986)

    Genre
    Speech

    Appeal by Sheila McCarthy, mother of British journalist John McCarthy who is being held hostage in Lebanon. She calls upon the hostage takers to find humanity and treat her son well and release him soon.

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  2. John McCarthy birthday in captivity (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Linda Duffin reports on British hostage, John McCarthy, who has spent a third birthday (26 November) in captivity after being kidnapped by Lebanese gunmen in Beirut in April 1986. Includes appeals for news...

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  3. Messages for John McCarthy (1989)

    Genre
    Special; Speech

    British journalist John Patrick McCarthy was kidnapped by Islamic Jihad terrorists in Lebanon in April 1986. Here, his mother, father and friends deliver a series of messages to John, wishing him good health...

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  4. John McCarthy family press conference (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a press conference by Sheila McCarthy and Pat McCarthy, parents of Beirut hostage John McCarthy, in which they appealed for the release of their son, kidnapped 3 years ago. The report looks at how...

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  5. The ordeal of John McCarthy (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the capture and release of journalist John McCarthy, hostage in Beirut for over 5 years. Includes a Lebanese television appeal by his mother Sheila McCarthy before her death; freed hostage Brian...

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