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  • Bob Astles murder trial in Uganda (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    British solicitor Philip Wilkinson QC is interviewed about his client Bob Astles’ time in Uganda and his trial for a murder when he was working under the Idi Amin regime. Follows Astles being cleared of...

  • Bob Astles murder trial in Uganda (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report back on summing up and not guilty verdict in the murder trial of Bob Astles in Uganda and his remaining in jail. And on Astles role in anti-corruption under Idi Amin. Male field and studio reporters...

  • Bob Astles murder trial in Uganda (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a friend of Bob Astles on his trial after he was cleared for murder but remains in jail and on his own experience of Ugandan justice after searching for witnesses for Astles. And on whether...

  • Sinai peacekeeping force (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Israeli criticism of UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) and other European leaders for their remarks on the multinational force that will maintain peace in the Sinai once...

  • Firing of gun salutes (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Major Bob (Robert) Symonds of the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery on the firing of salutes at Grand Ceremonials in Hyde Park including the upcoming State Opening of Parliament. Male...

  • Commonwealth war graves (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Stuart Campbell, Director of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, on the administration and finance of the graves by the Commonwealth countries including in wartorn and Middle Eastern...

  • Marconi transatlantic broadcast 80th anniversary (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Report on the 80th anniversary and celebrations of the first transatlantic broadcast by Marconi. Includes morse code example; Ron Legerden(?) re-enacting the broadcast, speaking in Cornwall to Newfoundland...

  • Civil defence exercises (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Duncan Campbell, New Statesman journalist, criticising the civil defence exercises to monitor the effects on Britain in the event of a nuclear attack. Also criticises advice given to...

  • 7th anniversary of Lord Lucan disappearance (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Special

    Report on the 7th anniversary of the disappearance of Lord Lucan, looking back at the case. Includes interviews with Peter Badham(?), drinker in the Plumber’s Arms at the time of the discovery of the...

  • Lord Lucan disappearance (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; Special

    ITN archive material from 1974-1976 on the disappearance of Lord Lucan. Rebroadcast? on the 7th anniversary of his disappearance. 1.Policeman on wanting to question suspect.2. Interview with friend of Lord...