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14 results found for '"Andrei Sakharov"' in Keywords.
Carter’s letter to Sakharov (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Chris Catlin(?) reports from Moscow on US President Jimmy Carter’s letter to Andrei Sakharov, renegade Soviet nuclear physicist who was recently warned he may be arrested (dated 05/02/77). America has been...
Andrei Sakharov arrested in Moscow (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the arrest of the Soviet dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr Andrei Sakharov in Moscow. Female reporter not identified (poss. Judith Dawson?).
Inna Tsukerman on plight of Soviet refuseniks (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Inna Tsukerman whose husband Vladimir Tsukerman was sentenced to three years imprisonment in the Soviet Union for taking part in a Jewish protest. He had previously been refused an exit visa by the Soviet...
Lord Bethell on Andrei Sakharov (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
Interview with Conservative MP and historian Lord Nicholas Bethell on the Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov who has been under house arrest for four years. Male interviewer not identified.
Tatiana Yankelevich on Andrei Sakharov (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tatiana Yankelevich, stepdaughter of scientist Dr Andrei Sakharov, claims her stepfather has been given mind-altering drugs by the KGB while on hunger strike. Male reporter not identified.
Director on Andrei Sakharov (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
The unnamed Director of Keston College (poss. Xenia Dennen) on accusations that scientist Dr Andrei Sakharov, who is on hunger strike in Russia, is being treated with mind-altering drugs by the KGB. Female...
Margaret Thatcher meets Yelena Bonner to discuss husband’s exile (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Yelena Georgevna Bonner, a human rights activist in the USSR, whose husband Andrei Sakharov, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been exiled internally in Russia. Bonner has met with UK Prime Minister,...
Soviet prisoners released (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Report back to the studio on a ceremony at which the USSR is to release 140 prisoners who were imprisoned for so called anti-Soviet behaviour (out of a suspected 600). Film stars, celebrities, politicians...
Sakharov to make official press conference (1988)
- Genre
- News report
John Alcock reports from Moscow back to the studio on news Dr Andrei Sakharov, a Soviet dissident who holds a Nobel Peace Prize for his campaigns against human rights abuses, is to hold a news conference in...
Andrei Sakharov backs glasnost (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Alcock reports from Moscow on the decision of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov to back leader, Mikhail Gorbachevâs campaign of reconstruction or glasnost; includes excerpts from press interview...