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  1. Roger Hollis spy allegations (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the claims made by Chapman Pincher in his book Their Trade is Treachery about the former Director-General of MI5 Sir Roger Hollis. With comment by Chapman Pincher (including on ITN); Conservative...

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  2. US hostages released - Arrival in Germany (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    ITN news report by John Suchet from Wiesbaden Airport, Frankfurt, West Germany, following the arrival of 52 freed American hostages after a 444-day captivity in Iran. Includes crowd noise and hostage...

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  3. Weekend World - Margaret Thatcher interview (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Jingle; News bulletin

    Weekend World. In this episode of the London Weekend Television (LWT) series, Brian Walden interviews Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at 10 Downing Street, about the economy and the recession. Programme...

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  4. Toddler abducted by father (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the abduction of toddler Emma Daley(?) who was found in a bed and breakfast in Ireland with her father, Peter Daley(?). With comment from landlady Mary Doyle who alerted the police; Peter Daley (in...

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  5. Bob Astles on his murder trial (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the case of Bob Astles, former head of former Ugandan President Idi Amin’s anti-corruption unit, on trial for the murder of Henry Musisi in Uganda. Astles talks to the press about his experience...

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  6. Transglobe expedition - Ranulph Fiennes reports (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    ITN news report by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes from a position near the North Pole, on the progress of the Transglobe Expedition in its attempt to circumnavigate the globe.

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  7. Anthony Eden on Suez Canal crisis (1956) (1982)

    Genre
    Speech; Special

    Archive ITN recording from 1956, of a speech by UK Prime Minister Anthony Eden on the Suez Canal crisis and the danger to the international oil supply.

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  8. James Hanratty inquiry (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a new inquiry into the execution of James Hanratty, hanged for killing researcher Michael Gregsten in 1961. The crime is described, as is the subsequent investigation which resulted in the...

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  9. Martial law in Poland- conditions in the country (1982)

    Genre
    News report

    ITN correspondent John Underwood reports on social conditions in Poland after the implementation of martial law by the communist government and the crackdown on the Solidairity trade union.

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  10. Falklands war - South Georgia recapture (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Special

    Martin Young (ITN) reports on the successful recapture of South Georgia by British forces after the Argentine invasion of the island in the Falklands war. Looks back at events and involvement of HMS...

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