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UN and Somalia in row over food aid (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
A row has erupted between the United Nations and the Somalian Government over money for food aid. The UN’s Michael Barton claims the refugees are being used as pawns and downplays the situation. Male...
Police violence at gathering in South Africa leaves 10 dead (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the shooting dead of an estimated 10 black people and arrest of thousands at a gathering in South Africa. Includes UDF spokesman saying latest violence proves the Governement has no regard for...
US ratification of extradition treaty (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Tom King, Northern Ireland Secretary, from Washington DC, on the ratification of a treaty in the USA on the extradition of terrorists, which, it is hoped, will finally go through. This follows an agreement...
Margaret Thatcher after world economic summit (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher is interviewed on the outcome of the world economic summit in Tokyo. On the discussions and decisions made on subjects including terrorism, nuclear safety, and...
Evacuation of Kiev after Chernobyl (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report back to the studio on the evacuation of Kiev due to the oncoming radioactive cloud caused by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, and the reaction of locals to the disaster. The Soviet Union...
Radio Moscow news bulletin on Chernobyl (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin
Radio Moscow world service news bulletin, read by Natalia Stefanova(?), focusing on the recent Chernobyl nuclear disaster. On the Politburo considering a report and making decisions on the aftermath of the...
Chernobyl nuclear disaster (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report back to the studio by Martin (Walker?) on a press conference by Dr Robert Gale, who is treating victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster by means of bone marrow transplantations. In an excerpt, Gale...
Sidney Noble imprisoned (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the case of Sidney Noble, nicknamed Dr Death, who absconded from a prison and travelled the country posing as a doctor, drugging his victims and then robbing them. Chief Superintendent Brian Grove...
Death of three toddlers in Stockwell fire (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a fire in Stockwell which killed 3 toddlers, Lee, Jamie and Melanie (no surname provided).Their father has been taken in for questioning to discover the cause of the fire. Family friend Tara...
Two men stabbed after pub argument (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Superintendent Gerry Pope on the stabbing of two men in a pub following an argument with a gang of Millwall fans. One of the men suffered fatal injuries. Pope describes the gang seen running from...