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  1. Space shuttle disaster (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    2 clips, 3 parts. NASA mission control commentary during the lift-off of the space shuttle Challenger, which exploded on its tenth mission, followed by US President, Ronald Reagan paying tribute to its crew.

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  2. Iran-Contra affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    3 short clips. Colonel Oliver North is questioned on his part in the Irangate or Iran-Contra affair on clandestine sale of weapons to Iran; Vice Admiral John Poindexter states in his testimony that the buck...

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  3. Reagan admits giving weapons to Iran (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President, Ronald Reagan says he authorised the transfer of small amounts of defensive weapons to Tehran, and gives the reason for his decision.

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  4. Ronald Reagan on approval of mission (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President, Ronald Reagan says that the authorisation of a particular military mission (not identified) was one which he could not afford not to approve, with what lay at stake.

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  5. Review of the decade - The Thatcher years (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Special; Speech

    Peter Spencer presents Review of the Decade, namely, the Thatcher years. Includes speeches by Margaret Thatcher, a review of her leadership qualities, and the criticism she received for what opposition...

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  6. Decade. Pt 1 (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden presents a special series looking back at the main news stories of the 1980s. Part one focuses on international affairs. The decade started with the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and ended with...

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  7. Decade. Pt 7 (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech; Music; Special

    Simon Bowden presents a special series looking back at the main news stories of the 1980s. This part looks at international political reform and the future of the environment: nuclear threat and cold war;...

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  8. Ronald Reagan on Thatcher and USSR (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Claire Harris reports on former US President Ronald Reagan’s speech at Cambridge University (excerpts heard) on his special relationship with Margaret Thatcher and how she first alerted him to the danger...

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  9. Mikhail Gorbachev’s reign (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Special

    Report following the break up of the Soviet Union on the reign of its President Mikhail Gorbachev who influenced world history through his reforms of glasnost and perestroika and disarmament. Includes...

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  10. Nancy Reagan unofficial biography published (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on an unofficial biography of Nancy Reagan, written by Kitty Kelly being published and its controversial claims. Includes Ronald Reagan’s brief response. For FM breakfast...

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