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  1. UK minesweepers won’t be sent to Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Office Minister David Mellor on the threat to shipping in the Gulf from Iran and Iraq and decision not to send British minesweepers as requested by the USA; and the effect of decision on...

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  2. Thatcher in Cornwall on holiday (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher photo opportunity at the start of her holiday in Cornwall; talks about why she is holidaying there and the situation in the Gulf. Reporter not identified...

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  3. Minesweepers in Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Captain James Chestnutt, on the role of Britain’s minesweepers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War.

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  4. Minesweepers in Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Defence Secretary, George Younger, on the role of Britain’s minesweepers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War.

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  5. UK minesweepers off to Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Vox pop with relatives (not identified) of UK Naval personnel who are on their way to the Persian Gulf in minesweepers as they watch them leave. Reporter not identified.

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  6. Minesweepers leave for Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Gibraltar as British minesweepers prepare to leave for the Persian Gulf. Reporter not identified.

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  7. Battleship Iowa’s gun turret explodes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on yesterday’s explosion of the US battleship, Iowa’s gun turret, which killed 47 sailors on board and injured many others. President George Bush mourns the...

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  8. USS Iowa memorial service (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Tribute; Music

    Nick Peters reports on the memorial service for the sailors who died in the explosion on the USS Iowa. The battleship’s commanding officer, Fred Mosally, pays tribute to those who died; President George...

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  9. US scientist finds the wreck of the Bismarck (1989)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    The US scientist who rediscovered the wreck of the German battleship, Bismarck has been speaking for the first time about his respect for the hundreds of men killed during one of the War’s bloodiest...

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  10. HMS Hood survivor on the Bismarck as a war grave (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    One of the two remaining survivors of HMS Hood, sunk by the German warship Bismarck, says the wreck of the mammoth German vessel should be left where it lies. The Bismarck has been discovered by the US...

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