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  • Andrew Moffat on Saudi Arabian prison (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK businessman Andrew Moffat talks about his four month experience in a Saudi Arabian prison now he is back in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.

  • British schoolchildren in coach crash (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a coach crash in the South of France in which several schoolchildren from St Albans died. Harry Hughes, the coach driver, had been taken ill at the wheel. John Meeson(?) recounts his son Peter’s...

  • Reagan at the Bonn summit (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the Bonn Summit and visit of US President Ronald Reagan with issues including US and European economies, security levels due to terrorist threat, visit to a Second World War cemetery. Roger Thurow,...

  • Reagan controversial visit to war cemetery (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report about US President Ronald Reagan’s controversial visit to Kolmeshohe Cemetery near Bitburg in Germany, where several SS officers are buried. Includes excerpts from Reagan’s speech at the cemetery....

  • Marques sinking (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    A survivor (poss. Philip Sefton) from the Marques describes the scene when the boat sank rapidly during the tall ships race on 03/06/84 due to a freak squall. Male speaker and interviewer not identified....

  • Josef Mengele’s personality (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report about the body exhumed in Brazil believed to be Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele. Auschwitz survivor Marc Berkowitz talks about Mengele and the two sides to his personality. Male reporter not identified.

  • Mount Pleasant Airport opened in Falklands (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the building of Mount Pleasant Airport in the Falkland Islands, the engineering feats, and its opening by Prince Andrew. Speaking are: Prince Andrew, Duke of York; Chief of Staff, Air Commodore...

  • Margaret Thatcher on Bonn summit (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sheila Jones interviews British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Bonn Summit on Germany’s new place in the world in the run up to the fortieth anniversary of VE day, her memories of VE day, talks...

  • Reagan’s controversial war cemetery visit (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a German woman about US President Ronald Reagan’s planned controversial visit to Kolmeshohe Cemetery near Bitburg, where several SS officers are buried and the Bonn summit being overshadowed...

  • Falklands War and remembrance (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with soldier about his experience of the Falklands War and how it affects his feelings on Remembrance Day, November 11th. Interviewer not heard.