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6 results found for '"Pat McCarthy"' in Contributors.
Hounslow Hospital sit-in (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with protest organiser Pat McCarthy about a continuing sit-in at Hounslow Hospital in West London in an attempt to prevent its planned closure. Male interviewer not identified.
McCarthy family meet Iranian ambassador (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
John Cookson reports on a meeting between the family of British hostage in Lebanon, John McCarthy, and Muhammad-Mehdi Akhundzadeh-Basti, Iranian Charge d’Affaires in London, for discussions about his...
John McCarthy family press conference (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Sheila McCarthy and Pat McCarthy, parents of Beirut hostage John McCarthy, in which they appealed for the release of their son, kidnapped 3 years ago. The report looks at how...
Douglas Hurd on Beirut hostage situation (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Nigel Dearing reports on a statement by new Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd (excerpt heard) on the Beirut hostages John McCarthy and Terry Waite after meeting with their relatives. The government is still not...
John McCarthy marks 4 years in captivity (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on a service at St Bride’s Church in Fleet Street to mark the start of Lebanon hostage John McCarthy’s fifth year in captivity and calls for a change in UK foreign policy to talk with the Iranians...
Queen’s New Year Honours List 1992 (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Charlie Stayt reports on the Queens’s New Years Honours List, with CBEs for freed Beirut hostages Terry Waite, John McCarthy, Jackie Mann and Brian Keenan; OBEs for England soccer captain Gary Lineker and...