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  • Libyan arms sales to Northern Ireland (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with former Northern Ireland and Home Secretary Merlyn Rees on the evidence of Libyan arms sales to terrorist groups in Northern Ireland and the flouting of diplomatic rules at the Libyan...

  • Pieter Menten trial for war crimes (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the trial of Dutch art collector and businessman Pieter Menten in The Hague in the Netherlands over charges of Nazi collaboration during World War Two. Includes interview with Chaviv Canaan, editor...

  • Sport links with South Africa and Olympics boycott (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the decision of the UK Sports Council to urge the Government to reforge sporting links with South Africa following reduction in racial discrimination in sport in the country, and to finance British...

  • Binaisa overthrown in Ugandan coup (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the overthrow of Ugandan President Godfrey Binaisa after a military coup in the country. Includes archive interview with Godfrey Binaisa. Male reporter not identified.

  • Situation in Uganda after coup (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Carmel Travers reports on the economic and political situation in Uganda following the overthrowing of President Godfrey Binaisa after a military coup in the country. Includes interview with Ugandan resident...

  • Ugandan coup- Yusuf Lule’s view (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on former President Professor Yusuf Lule’s views on the military coup in Uganda and the way forward for the country. Includes interview with Lule. Male reporter not identified (poss. Mark Mardell).

  • Leaders gather for Tito’s funeral in Belgrade (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report back on the international gathering of world leaders in Belgrade for the funeral of Yugoslav President General Josip Tito and reaction to US President Jimmy Carter not attending. Also on public...

  • Mount St Helens eruption (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the eruption of Mount St Helens volcano in Washington state in the United States - the first eruption for 100 years. Includes interview with Phil Cogan of the Federal Emergency Management. Male...

  • Denny Laine on Japanese experience (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with singer-songwriter and member of Wings, Denny Laine, after an ill-fated tour of Japan with the band, where he wrote a song based on his experiences called Japanese Tears. Also include interview...

  • Tenerife air crash - black box discovery (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Davies interviews a male speaker (not identified) about the discovery of the black box in the wreckage of Dan-Air Flight 1008 after it crashed in Tenerife (25/04/80).