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75 results found for '"Special forces"' in Keywords.
SAS in Northern Ireland (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male speaker about the work of the SAS, and public opinion regarding their deployment in Northern Ireland. The interview follows the abduction of Captain Robert Nairac in...
Iranian embassy siege - SAS operation (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech
Report on the end of the siege by dissident Arab gunmen at the Iranian embassy in London after the building was stormed by SAS commandos (05/05/80). Includes reports by Malcolm Brabant, Peter Deeley, Roger...
Iranian embassy siege - Lord Carrington reaction (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew Manderstam interviews UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) about comparisons between the SAS operation during the Iranian embassy siege in London, and the abortive US military...
Iranian embassy siege - official reaction to end (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on official political and police reaction to the storming of the Iranian embassy in London by SAS commandos to end the siege by dissident Arab gunmen (05/05/80). Speaking are: Metropolitan Police...
Iranian embassy siege - debate after end (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary statements and debate on 06/05/80 following the end of the siege by dissident Arab gunmen at the Iranian embassy in London (05/05/80). Speaking are: Home Secretary William (Willie) Whitelaw;...
Iranian embassy siege ends - Iranian official reaction (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Roger Cooper reports back from Tehran on official reaction to the storming of the Iranian embassy in London by SAS commandos to end the siege by dissident Arab gunmen (05/05/80). And on bodies of US military...
Editor on embassy siege book (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male Sunday Times journalist (poss. Paul Eddy?) on the publication of Siege!: Princes Gate, London, April 30-May 5 â a book about the Iranian embassy siege in London in 1980, compiled...
Iranian embassy siege - police press conference (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Chief Commissioner John Dellow and Scotland Yard Anti-Terrorist Commander Peter Duffy, who respond to questioning regarding the SAS operation at the...
Iranian embassy siege aftermath (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the end and aftermath of the siege at the Iranian embassy in London after it was taken over by Iranian Arab separatists. With comment from a neighbour of hostage PC Trevor Lock. Male reporter not...
Iranian embassy siege retrospective (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report on events during the siege at the Iranian embassy in London which began after it was taken over by Iranian Arab separatists, and ended when SAS troops stormed the building. Includes Malcolm Brabant...