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  1. Plane crash in Antarctic (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview on the Air New Zealand plane crash in the Antarctic where the DC-10 was making a sightseeing flight to the volcanic Mount Erebus. Bad weather is hampering rescuers from landing at the crash site...

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  2. Earthquake hits Yugoslavia (1979)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    British Consul Roger Clark(?) describes how an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has hit Yugoslavia (15/04/79). He claims that at least 25 people have been killed in the town of Bar but that...

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  3. Woolworths fire in Manchester (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a survivor of a fire at a branch of Woolworths store in Manchester, about how he escaped the fire and his rescue by the fire services. Male speaker and female interviewer not identified.

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  4. Rescue operation in Fastnet yacht race disaster (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dave Loyn interviews Plymouth rescue team member Tim Hunt on the ongoing rescue operation by naval helicopter and ship following the freak storm during the Fastnet yacht race, with 22 yachts still missing.

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  5. Rescue operation in Fastnet yacht race disaster (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with military crew member from Yeovilton on the massive rescue operation after the Fastnet yacht race disaster. Male speaker and interviewer not identified.

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  6. Rescue operation in Fastnet yacht race disaster (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an RAF Wing Commander (Derek Larkin?) on the ongoing air rescue operation by the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy following the freak storm during the Fastnet yacht race, and the part played by...

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  7. Iranian embassy siege - SAS operation (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Report on the end of the siege by dissident Arab gunmen at the Iranian embassy in London after the building was stormed by SAS commandos (05/05/80). Includes reports by Malcolm Brabant, Peter Deeley, Roger...

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  8. Iranian embassy siege - Lord Carrington reaction (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Andrew Manderstam interviews UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) about comparisons between the SAS operation during the Iranian embassy siege in London, and the abortive US military...

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  9. Iranian embassy siege ends - Iranian official reaction (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Roger Cooper reports back from Tehran on official reaction to the storming of the Iranian embassy in London by SAS commandos to end the siege by dissident Arab gunmen (05/05/80). And on bodies of US military...

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  10. Operation Eagle Claw - Jimmy Carter on cancellation (1980)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by US President Jimmy Carter addressing the nation about the failure and cancellation of Operation Eagle Claw, the secret mission to rescue American hostages held in Iran (on 24/04/80).

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