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  • Mother’s joy as Dr Cutting returns home (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Pauline Cutting who was working in a Palestine refugee camp in Lebanon when it was besieged has been released after five months. Her mother Kathleen speaks about her joy at the news of her release and...

  • John McCarthy now held hostage for one year (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    A vigil is being held in St Bride’s church on Fleet Street for Lebanon hostage John McCarthy, a year after his capture. His girlfriend Jill Morrell says she believes he is still alive and having spoken to...

  • John McCarthy vigil one year after taken hostage (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    One year after his capture the friends and family of Beirut hostage John McCarthy have held a twelve hour vigil at St Bride’s church in Fleet Street. Report on the service and interview with Rector Canon...

  • Titanic 75th anniversary (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    A look back at the the Titanic disaster on the 75th anniversary of its sinking, including the ships that answered the distress call such as the Carpathia and those that did not. Includes interview with...

  • US-Soviet arms talks (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on reaction following talks in Moscow between US Secretary of State George Shultz and USSR leaders on arms agreements. Includes US President Ronald Reagan speaking to press on his spring break;...

  • Margaret Thatcher meets the people of Moscow (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop

    Report on UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher meeting the people of Moscow following a visit to Zagorsk Monastery during her state visit to the USSR. Includes voices of Moscow citizens and press interview...

  • Margaret Thatcher in Moscow (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy interview with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, on her state visit to the Soviet Union, following her talks with Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev. In 2 parts - part 1. She...

  • Margaret Thatcher in Moscow (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy interview with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, on her state visit to the Soviet Union, following her talks with Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev. In 2 parts - part 2....

  • Margaret Thatcher in Moscow (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on end of the state visit of UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to the Soviet Union. Includes excerpt from interview with Soviet Jewish dissident, Josef Begun; excerpt from Thatcher press...

  • Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report prior to the inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87). Includes interviews with Roger Wilkins, Seamen’s Union on who was to blame and safety improvements they would like...