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Iran hostage crisis - Retrospective (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech
Special programme on the Iranian hostage crisis during which 52 American diplomats were held hostage for 444 days from 04/11/79 to 20/01/81, after a group of Islamic students took over the US Embassy in...
US hostages released - Hostages’ reaction (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Press interview with freed US hostages, who express their feelings about their release following 444 days of Iranian captivity in Tehran. Speakers include Kathryn Koob.
US hostages released - Arrival in Germany (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
ITN news report by John Suchet from Wiesbaden Airport, Frankfurt, West Germany, following the arrival of 52 freed American hostages after a 444-day captivity in Iran. Includes crowd noise and hostage...
US hostages released - relatives’ reaction (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Norman Rees reports for ITN from Washington DC on the reaction of relatives to news of the freeing of US hostages after 444 days of captivity in Iran. Speakers include: Barbara Rosen and Ariana Rosen, wife...
President-elect Ronald Reagan - New appointments (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on the proposed staff appointments to the administration of US President-elect Ronald Reagan. Includes a news conference featuring Reagan in Los Angeles, discussing subjects such as...
Alexander Haig appointment - Official procedures (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on official procedures prior to the appointment of General Alexander Haig as US Secretary of State in the new administration of President Ronald Reagan. Speakers include: Alexander...
Alexander Haig appointment - Senate hearing (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on a hearing at the US Senate, where there is opposition to the appointment of General Alexander Haig as US Secretary of State in the Reagan administration, largely due to his...
Nightline (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Phone-in; Advertisement; News bulletin; Trailer; News report
Nightline, presented by Mike Dickin, featuring an interview with actress Carol White. White discusses her life and acting career â with emphasis on her role in Cathy Comes Home - and responds to...
Council for Social Democracy - Shirley Williams view (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on divisions within the Labour Party. Former Labour cabinet minister Shirley Williams talks about the formation of the Council for Social Democracy (later to become the Social Democratic Party)....
Newsnight (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Trailer
An edition of BBC programme Newsnight. David Lomax interviews leaders of the Pakistan Peoples Party, Begum Nusrat Bhutto and Benazir Bhutto, wife and daughter of former President and Prime Minister of...