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14 results found for '"Louisa Kennedy"' in Contributors.

  • Death of Shah - Repercussions (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the death of the Shah of Iran (Mohammad Reza Pahlavi), and its possible repercussions for the US hostages still held hostage at the American Embassy in Tehran. Speakers include:...

  • Iran hostage crisis - Louisa Kennedy interview (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Brian Hayes interviews Louisa Kennedy of the Family Liaison Action Group (FLAG), the organisation representing the relatives of the hostages held at the US Embassy in Tehran, about the day that she heard...

  • Louisa Kennedy on American hostages in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Louisa Kennedy, wife of Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr who is being held hostage at the US Embassy in Tehran, on the trauma experienced by hostages’ families, and the mood of the public in the United States. Mrs...

  • Louisa Kennedy on failed hostage rescue bid (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Louisa Kennedy, wife of Moorhead C. Kennedy Jr who is being held hostage at the US Embassy in Tehran, says she is surprised by the (unsuccessful) rescue attempt and is not in favour of military action. She...

  • Family spokeswoman on Iran hostage crisis (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Phone-in

    Brian Hayes show? with guest Louisa Kennedy, spokeswoman for the Family Liaison Action Group (FLAG) for relatives of American hostages in Iran and wife of one of the hostages, State Department Officer...

  • Iran hostage crisis - Retrospective (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Special programme on the Iranian hostage crisis during which 52 American diplomats were held hostage for 444 days from 04/11/79 to 20/01/81, after a group of Islamic students took over the US Embassy in...

  • Iran hostage crisis (1981)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    A look back at the American hostage crisis in Iran where the American embassy was raided and 63 members of staff taken hostage and held for over a year. Speaking are: Iran’s foreign minister (through...

  • Iran hostage crisis - releasing Iranian funds (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the discussions between America and Algeria to negotiate the release of American hostages from Iran. Speaking are: State Department spokesman John Trattner; Secretary of the...

  • Iran hostage crisis - agreement reached (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on the reaching of an agreement for the release of the US hostages in Iran. Includes announcement by US President Jimmy Carter; also speaking: wife of one of the hostages, Louisa Kennedy; and incoming...

  • Iran hostage crisis - release being finalised (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report as US President Jimmy Carter prepares to spend his last night at the White House and final arrangements are being made for the release of American hostages from Iran. Speaking are: State Department...