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  • Tenerife airport collision (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on a collision between two jumbo jets at Tenerife airport on 27/03/77 which killed 563 people. Male reporter not identified.

  • Tenerife airport collision (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Morison(?) interviews an unidentified Dutch eyewitness on the cause of the collision between two jumbo jets at Tenerife airport on 27/03/77 which killed 563 people.

  • Tenerife airport collision (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Interview with Jim Naik, tour operator and survivor of the collision between two jets at Tenerife airport (27/03/77). Male interviewer not identified.

  • Falkland Islanders’ petition (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bill Christie, Barrister for Falkland Islanders on delivering a petition to UK Prime Minister James Callaghan. He speaks about contribution they make to the British economy, need for a...

  • Talks between GB and Argentina on the Falkland Islands’ future (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bill Christie, barrister for Falkland Islanders, discusses Britain’s relationship with the Argentinians over settlements in the South Atlantic. Opinion is that the two nations should agree to police the...

  • Moluccan sieges in Holland (1977)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on two sieges in Holland staged by radical South Moluccan Islanders to gain Dutch support in their fight to gain independence from Indonesia. Male reporter not identified.

  • Two rescued from Guernsey rig (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    An accident on the Orion oil rig off the coast of Guernsey saw its crew rescued by lifeboat and helicopter as winds of up to 60mph threatened to send the men into the sea. David Metcalfe was in charge of...

  • Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male spokesman for the Channel Islands on strong winds interrupting measures to limit pollution and fears for pollution of Jersey coast after the Amoco Cadiz crude oil tanker...

  • Amoco Cadiz oil spill (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the operation to minimise the damage done by an oil spill from the tanker, Amoco Cadiz (16/03/78). Female interviewer not identified.

  • John Cartwright on tax status of Channel Islands (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Cartwright, Labour MP for Woolwich East, says no one knows how much tax is being lost because of the tax haven status of the Channel Islands. He also says the semi-feudal status of the Islands’...