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18 results found for '"Glasnost"' in Keywords.
Chernobyl nuclear disaster (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report back to the studio by Martin (Walker?) on a press conference by Dr Robert Gale, who is treating victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster by means of bone marrow transplantations. In an excerpt, Gale...
US-Soviet arms talks (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on reaction following talks in Moscow between US Secretary of State George Shultz and USSR leaders on arms agreements. Includes US President Ronald Reagan speaking to press on his spring break;...
Moscow summit issues left unresolved (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev (through interpreter) both claim the Moscow superpower summit a success although many issues were left unresolved. John Alcock and Andrew...
Moscow Communist Party conference (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev hopes the Communist Party conference in Moscow will accept changes to make perestroika unstoppable (excerpt of speech- through interpreter?). John Alcock reports on whether...
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...
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...
Soviet art in period of glasnost (1988)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Feature in 2 parts on the arts in the Soviet Union in the period of glasnost. Part 1 reports on visit of UK Arts Minister Richard Luce to the USSR which the presenter went on, they visit various cultural...
Journalists’ views on Moscow summit (1988)
- Genre
- Vox pop
John Alcock conducts a vox pop of journalists who covered the Moscow superpower summit on its success and their experiences. Audio muffled in places.
Soviet dissident speaks of harassment (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Sergei Losov(?), an editor of Russia’s only dissident weekly paper the Express Chronicle, meets reporter John Alcock for an interview that may result in his job loss, as the superpower summit in Moscow is...
Reagan calls for human rights for Soviets (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US President Ronald Reagan reinforces his campaign for greater human rights for Soviet citizens during the Moscow superpower summit, John Alcock reports. Includes excerpts of speeches by Reagan at Danilov...