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  1. Return of Iran hostages (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the celebrations to happen in Washington DC after return of hostages to America after their release by Iran. President Ronald Reagan speaks to the press about those who died...

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  2. Iranian embassy siege-Tony Geraghty on SAS hostage rescue (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with journalist and author of Who Dares Wins (on the SAS), Tony Geraghty, about the use of the SAS to rescue hostages from the Iranian embassy siege in London 8 months ago. Speculates on whether...

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  3. Embassy siege inquest (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the inquest into the deaths of terrorists during the rescue operation at the Iranian embassy siege in London by the SAS, details evidence given by SAS soldiers. Female reporter not identified.

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  4. Iranian embassy siege hearing (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the coroner’s court hearing into the deaths of terrorists during the rescue operation by the SAS at the Iranian embassy siege in London, with conflicting evidence. Male reporter not identified.

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  5. Metropolitan Police’s year (1981)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir David McNee gives a press conference on his report on the Met’s year including crime figures and the high profile work during the Iranian embassy siege in London.

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  6. Commentary of Toxteth riots (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Technical

    Paul Davies commentates during the Toxteth riots in Liverpool as youths clash with police. Several clips which are introduced by Davies. Include police heard asking youths to help rescue children from a...

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  7. Toxteth riot no go area (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Report on riots in a no go area in the control of the mob during the riots in Toxteth, Liverpool- male reporter not identified. Includes police officer negotiating the rescue of young people from a burning...

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  8. Rescue by Prince Andrew (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the rescue of a sailor in Scotland involving Prince Andrew, Duke of York as a helicopter pilot, during a military training exercise that became real. The Prince’s instructor, Lieutenant Commander...

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  9. Thatcher at RNLI exhibition (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at an RNLI exhibition focusing on the work of British lifeboat crews. She pays tribute to the country’s lifeboat service and to the victims of the Penlee...

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  10. Cardowan Colliery explosion (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on an underground explosion at Cardowan Colliery near Glasgow resulting in injuries to twenty miners. Speaking are: witness Robert Tennant; rescuer George Nelson. Male reporter and female interviewer...

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