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Queen Beatrix succeeds in Netherlands (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Vox pop; Interview
Report on the coronation of Princess Beatrix as the new Queen of the Netherlands in succession to Juliana and what she is like. Includes excerpt from coronation and comment from Dutch commentators (not...
Ekofisk oil rig disaster (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Arne Valen, administrator of the Henrik Ibsen oil rig, about the accident involving her sister rig Alexander L Kielland in the Ekofisk oilfield in the North Sea between Britain and Denmark...
Muldergate scandal in South Africa (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview about a political scandal in South Africa surrounding the double murder of Robert Smit and Jeanne-Cora Smit, shot and stabbed in their home outside Johannesburg in 11/77, and originating from the...
Death of a Princess TV film provokes Saudi row (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Antony Thomas, director of the controversial ATV drama-documentary, Death of a Princess, shown on British TV on 09/04/80. The film, allegedly based on the true story of Princess Masha’ll,...
San Francisco prepares for earthquake (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the preparations for a predicted earthquake disaster in San Francisco, California. Includes interviews with Philip Day, San Francisco emergency services; Dr Mervyn Silverman, San Francisco health...
Kurt Waldheim on Iranian hostage crisis (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim, during a visit to London, on possible solution of the siege at the American embassy in Tehran where diplomatic staff are being held hostage by Iranian...
Possible repercussions after Tito death (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews General Sir John Hackett on the possible military repercussions after the death of Yugoslav President General Josip Tito, with the scenario of a Soviet invasion discussed and Soviet...
Sir Charles Villiers on Tito (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Vivian White interviews Sir Charles Villiers, former Chairman of British Steel, on his experiences fighting with the Yugoslavia partisans under the command of General Josip Tito during the Second World War....
Mount St Helens eruption aftermath (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sam Frear, Forest Service official, on the effects of the eruption of Mount St Helens volcano in Washington state in the United States and the people who died. It was the first eruption for...
Quebec referendum results reaction (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with George Cowley, head of public affairs, on reaction to the result of a referendum in Quebec on the question of independence. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Andrew Manderstam). In 2 parts.