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Anthony Nolan laboratories open (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a memorial service and the opening of a bone marrow unit at St Mary Abbots Hospital in west London in memory of Anthony Nolan, who died on 21/10/79 due to the lack of a marrow donor. Includes...
Operation Drake comes to an end (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the conclusion of Operation Drake, the round-the-world youth project organised by Lieutenant-Colonel John Blashford-Snell. Includes interviews with Blashford-Snell, and participants: Brad Burns(?);...
Humphrey Atkins relaxes Maze Prison rules (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the decision of Northern Ireland Secretary, Humphrey Atkins to relax rules relating to Republican prisoners at the Maze Prison in Belfast. Includes interviews with Joe Austin, IRA; The Reverend Ian...
Life for Christine - Reaction to documentary (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on reaction to the Granada Television drama, Life for Christine, about the true case of a 14 year-old girl imprisoned in Holloway Prison after receiving a life sentence for arson. Includes interviews...
Tree-planting campaign launched (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from St James’s Park in London at the start of a national tree planting campaign in honour of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday. Includes interview with organiser Kit(?)...
Yugoslavia without Tito (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Documentary; Tribute; Obituary; Special; Interview
Yugoslavia Without Tito. Andrew Simmons presents a special programme examining the life and career of Yugoslav president Marshal Josip Broz Tito following his death on 04/05/80. Includes interviews with...
Iran hostage crisis - Report from US Embassy (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Report from outside the United States Embassy in Tehran during the Iranian hostage crisis. Includes interview with an unidentified Iranian female demonstrator who says she hates America and wishes all the...
Simon Wiesenthal campaigns for trial of war criminals (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Bill Turnbull reports on the continuing campaign of Jewish concentration camp survivor Simon Wiesenthal to bring to justice Second World War Nazi war criminals. Includes overview of Wiesenthal’s life and...
Simon Wiesenthal fights for justice (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Bill Turnbull reports on the continuing campaign of Jewish concentration camp survivor Simon Wiesenthal to bring to justice Second World War Nazi war criminals. Includes interview with Simon Wiesenthal, who...
Leon Zelman’s campaign on Nazi war crimes (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Bill Turnbull reports on the campaign of Polish Jewish concentration camp survivor Leon Zelman to prevent any repetition of the events of the Holocaust. Zelman talks about his experiences in the Second World...