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Maze hunger strike - Leo Green’s sister speaks (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the sister (not identified) of Republican prisoner Leo Green, during the hunger strike protest at the Maze Prison in Belfast. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Des Fahy?).
Maze Prison conditions (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Eamonn Mallie interviews Major Smith of the Salvation Army on the poor conditions within the H-block of Maze Prison in Belfast compared to conditions inside other prisons in the country. The interview takes...
Maze Prison protest - John Hume view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Eamonn Mallie interviews SDLP leader John Hume on the conditions in the Maze Prison and the hunger strike at the jail by Republican prisoners. Calls for all parties to seek a resolution.
Humphrey Atkins on Northern Ireland devolution (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Eamonn Mallie interviews UK Northern Ireland Secretary Humphrey Atkins about his proposals for devolved government in Northern Ireland and on his decision to increase the number of police and reduce the...
Iranian PM visits NY (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a visit by Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Rajai to New York where he will deliver a speech at the United Nations and possibly hold talks with American officials about the...
Tehran hostage Richard Queen released (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew Manderstam interviews former hostage Richard Queen, Vice Consul at the US embassy in Tehran, following his release by Iranian militants, due to the onset of multiple sclerosis. 52 hostages remain. In...
US Presidential election TV debate (1980)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a planned debate on US television featuring presidential candidates Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and John Anderson, with disagreements over the inclusion of Anderson. Speaking...
Tehran hostage crisis - Muskie-Rajai letter (1980)
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- News report; Press conference; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on a letter from US Secretary of State Edmund Muskie to the new Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed-Ali Rajai, with an alleged appeal for the release of American hostages from the US...
Protest outside New York mosque during hostage crisis (1980)
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- Interview; News report
Report from New York on a violent demonstration by Americans outside a mosque in protest against the continuing hostage crisis at the US Embassy in Tehran. Female field reporter not identified (surname is...
Tehran hostage crisis - Warren Christopher view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Deeley interviews Deputy US Secretary of State Warren Christopher on the latest developments in the hostage crisis at the American embassy in Tehran.