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  1. Discovery astronauts visit London (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on the visit to London of the space shuttle Discovery astronauts Anna Fisher, Joe Allen and Dale Gardner after underwriters Lloyd’s of London provided $180 million to fund the recovery of two...

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  2. David Wood to be first British man in space (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    In a press conference, Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine announces his choice of Squadron Leader David Wood to be the first British astronaut in space. With comment from David Wood and his colleagues...

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  3. Alan Johnstone on Giotto space satellite (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Scientist Dr Alan Johnstone on the European satellite, Giotto, damage to which has affected its mission to Halley’s Comet. Johnstone describes the damage, after which only three of ten experiments were...

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  4. Challenger space shuttle disaster - Reaction and analysis (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Assessment of the Challenger space shuttle explosion. Space expert Dr David Whitehouse on what went so disastrously wrong; Congressman Bill Nelson on the space programme now being put on temporary hold....

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  5. French reaction to Challenger space shuttle disaster (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the French reaction to the Challenger space shuttle disaster, and the implications for European Space Agency projects. Male reporter not identified.

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  6. Space plane development (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Maurice reports on HOTOL, Britain’s Horizontal Take off Launcher, a space plane which will initially launch satellites. Speaks to Engineering Director of Rolls-Royce, Gordon Lewis, who comments on...

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  7. Margaret Thatcher interview (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Murphy interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Discussion of the Zircon spy satellite project, which was leaked by Duncan Campbell of the New Statesman. On the timing of the next election...

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  8. New Statesman Zircon article (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the police raid on the New Statesman offices, following publication of an article by Duncan Campbell on the Zircon spy satellite system. Includes interview with a spokesman for the magazine. Male...

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  9. New Statesman Zircon article (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with Duncan Campbell about the police raid on the New Statesman offices, following the publication of his article on the Zircon spy satellite system. On this being an abuse of police time, to...

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  10. Tam Dalyell on the Zircon affair accusing Margaret Thatcher of having a grudge against Duncan Campbell (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tam Dalyell, Labour MP on the Zircon affair and accusing Margaret Thatcher of having a grudge against investigative journalist Duncan Campbell. Male interviewer not identified.

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