LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Former Russian premier visits Aberdeen

Genre

News report; Vox pop; Speech

TX Date

6 Dec 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:01:29

Description

Report on the visit to Aberdeen by Mikhail Gorbachev, where he received the Freedom of the City. Includes an excerpt from the ceremony, including Lord Provost, Jim Wyness, and comment from an unidentified child. Gorbachev wishes the city good fortune. Mark Coyle reports.

Contributors

Mikhail Gorbachev; Mark Coyle; Jim Wyness

Keywords

Awards; Russia; Scotland; International relations; Mikhail Gorbachev; Aberdeen; Freemen

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