Roger Cooper released from Iran

Title
Roger Cooper released from Iran
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
3 Apr 1991
Year of production
1991
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Duration
00:02:23
Description
Dominique Harvie reports for LBC Newstalk on Briton Roger Cooper being released from Iranian prison after being held for 5 years on spying charges and hopes for other hostages in the Middle East at thawing of Anglo-Iranian relations. Includes Roger Cooper on being told he was being released and his journey home; and Francis Cooper, Roger’s brother, talks about having him home.
Contributors
Roger Cooper; Dominique Harvie; LBC Newstalk; Francis Cooper
Keywords
Iran; UK; International relations; Espionage; Imprisonment; Spies; Hostages; Roger Cooper

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LBC/IRN, "Roger Cooper released from Iran". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0004100203013 (Accessed 14 Sep 2025)