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21 results found for '"Iceland"' in Keywords.
UK-Iceland relations (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Helgi Agustsson, Icelandic ambassador to the UK, about the presence of the British Royal Navy in fishing waters being seen as an act of war on Iceland, and why the two governments have broken...
Atlantic air balloon crossing fails (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ben Abruzzo is interviewed on his aborted Atlantic crossing by air balloon. He landed in the sea near Iceland, on top of a basking shark. Interviewer not identified.
Grismby fishing talks over Icelandic ban (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dave Newman reports on the attempts to get the Icelandic ban on English trawlers and retaliatory ban on Icelandic trawlers in UK waters lifted in Grimsby. Includes interview with trawler skippers leader Dave...
Grismby fishing talks over Icelandic ban (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dave Newman reports on the failed attempts to get the ban on Icelandic trawlers fishing UK waters lifted in Grimsby to provide more fish to the local market and support local jobs. Includes interviews with...
Vigdis Finnbogadottir elected Icelandic President (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the background of new President of Iceland, Vigdis Finnbogadottir, following her election as head of state. Includes interview with Vigdis Finnbogadottir. Male reporter not identified (poss. Rodney...
Magnus Magnusson on his book, The Vikings (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Broadcaster and Mastermind host Magnus Magnusson on the book he has written about the Vikings. Male interviewer not identified.
Icelandic state visit to UK (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Icelandic President Vigdis Finnbogadottir, during an official visit to London. She speaks about her interest in culture and the arts, her background and the relationship between Britain and...
US-Soviet Reykjavik summit (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the recent Reykjavik summit of US President, Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev; Britain’s role in arms control discussions; Labour’s non-nuclear...
Ronald Reagan meets with Gorbachev (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s departure for Air Force One which will take him to Reykjavik in Iceland to meet with General Secretary of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev....
Meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Dave Loyn reports on the summit between US President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev as preliminary talks begin in Reykjavik. Loyn discusses the isolated location,...