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18 results found for '"Armenia"' in Keywords.
Christians in Iran (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Lawrence Spicer interviews Anglican Bishop of Iran, Dr Hassan Dehghani-Tafti, on the history and life of Christians in the country.
Armenian history (1980)
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- Interview
Interview with Christopher Walker, author of the new book, Armenia: The Survival of a Nation, about the history of the country, the continued persecution of its people, and the Orthodox Christianity...
After Eight special: The Armenians - Part 1 of 2 (1980)
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- Documentary; Interview
The Armenians. Part one of a two-part programme (an After Eight special?) about Armenia, presented by Lawrence Spicer. Includes interviews with London-based Bishop Niursese(?) and Christoper Walker, author...
After Eight special: The Armenians - Part 2 of 2 (1980)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview
The Armenians. Part two of a two-part programme (an After Eight special?) about Armenia, presented by Lawrence Spicer. Spicer interviews Anahid(?) Balzenkian(?), who talks about what it is like being an...
Earthquake in Armenia (1988)
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- News report; Interview; Speech; Music
John Alcock reports on a specialist medical team from Britain which is flying to earthquake-devastated Armenia today to help disaster victims. Includes sermon by Bishop Yeghishe Gizirian, St Peter’s...
Margaret Thatcher on Soviet troop reductions (1988)
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- Interview
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher welcomes Mikhail Gorbachev’s announcement at the UN in New York that he is cutting 500,000 troops from the Red Army. She also comments on the Armenian earthquake, which...
Margaret Thatcher on Armenian earthquake (1988)
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- Interview
A devastating earthquake has left tens of thousands dead in Armenia. Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev had been due to visit Britain, but was forced to return home. UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speaks...
London fire fighters to help after Armenian earthquake (1988)
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- Interview; News report
John Alcock reports on a team of London fire fighters who are to travel to Armenia in the USSR to help rescue survivors of a recent earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale. The unit are to take special...
Armenian earthquake causes massive destruction (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
14 British rescue workers from International Rescue Corps this morning returned from Spitak in Armenia where a massive earthquake has devastated the area. George Matheson interviews Group leader Willie...
Duchess visits Red Cross offices after Armenian earthquake (1988)
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- Interview; News report
Gareth Furby reports from the Red Cross control room in London where the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson has heard first hand details of the nightmare facing British rescue workers in Armenia following the...