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  • Porton Down tests (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with male speaker (not identified) on fears for servicemen who have taken part in nerve gas tests at the Government’s Porton Down research establishment in Wiltshire. Follows disclosures in the...

  • Peter Wright on Spycatcher (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Interview with former MI5 agent Peter Wright on his book Spycatcher on espionage and the British intelligence services and banning order by the British Government.

  • Leon Brittan on Reagan (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Leon Brittan MP, blaming the lack of leadership by US President Ronald Reagan for many of the West’s current problems; on UK sending minesweepers to the Persian Gulf. Reporter not identified.

  • Minesweepers in Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Captain James Chestnutt, on the role of Britain’s minesweepers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War.

  • Minesweepers in Gulf (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Defence Secretary, George Younger, on the role of Britain’s minesweepers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War.

  • New Zealand election results (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on David Lange’s Labour Party victory in the New Zealand General Election. Includes interview with Jim Bulger of the National Party; victory speech by David Lange; interview with Sir Robert Muldoon,...

  • UK man guilty of drug smuggling in Sweden (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Captain Simon Hayward speaks from his prison cell in Sweden having been found guilty of drug smuggling. Also includes voice of girlfriend, Sandra Agar. Reporters not identified.

  • British tourist injured in terrorist attack in Tunisia (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Helen Strocki, British tourist, who was injured in a terrorist bomb attack in Tunisia on 02/08/87.

  • Terry Waite hostage crisis (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Church of England envoy, Terry Waite - being held hostage in Lebanon by Hezbollah terrorists; Iran has offered to help free Terry Waite in exchange for Iranian hostages held by Christian forces in...

  • UK man guilty of drug smuggling in Sweden (1987)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on case of Captain Simon Hayward, found guilty of drug smuggling in Sweden; press interview with his girlfriend, Sandra Agar prior to verdict and mother, Hazel Hayward reacting as she hears verdict...