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  1. Jeanette May’s body found in Italy (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the deaths of Jeanette May, former wife of banker Evelyn de Rothschild, and her Italian guide and interpreter Gabriella Guerin, following the discovery of their bodies in woods near Fiastra,...

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  2. Kenyan coup attempt - Eyewitness accounts (1982)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    British people in Kenya during the attempted military coup talk about their ordeal as they arrive back in the UK from Nairobi. Male reporter not identified.

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  3. Violence in Lebanon (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on recent violence in Lebanon. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has been consulting urgently with her ministers and advisers over the future of the 100-strong British contingent in the...

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  4. Margaret Thatcher on withdrawal of British troops from Lebanon (1984)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher makes a statement in the House of Commons regarding the withdrawal of British troops from Lebanon. Their headquarters are in Hadass, so they are unable to help British...

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  5. Desmond Langley on withdrawal of British troops from Cyprus (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    General Sir Desmond Langley on the withdrawal of British troops from Cyprus. He hopes the operation will be completed by this evening. The ambassador in Beirut will decide whether they can carry on...

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  6. Warning to Britons in Uganda (1986)

    Genre
    Public information; Speech

    BBC World Service announcement from the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary to Britons in Uganda, warning them to take precautions against troubles in the country and leave if it is safe to do so. Male...

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  7. US attack on Libya (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    John Donlan of the American Cable News Network is in Tripoli and describes the US airstrikes on Libyan terrorist targets. Members of the press were about to leave their hotel to be shown bomb sites when...

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  8. Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant leak (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Whilst the Soviet Union celebrates May Day, a group of 100 British students has arrived in Moscow having been evacuated from Minsk and Kiev after a nuclear leak from the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant in...

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  9. Briton arrested for espionage in Iran (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the brother of Roger Cooper on his being charged with espionage in Iran. Includes reference to a previous arrest, in Hungary. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. British nurses arrested in Saudi Arabia (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from Heathrow Airport on a clampdown on female expatriates in Saudi Arabia, with British nurses being arrested for flouting local laws. Includes interviews with returning nurses on their arrest and...

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