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Funeral of Moshe Dayan (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the burial in Israel of Moshe Dayan, former government minister and military leader. Mourners included Israeli Prime Minister, Menachem Begin and Egyptian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs,...
Menachem Begin following funeral of Anwar Sadat (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the Middle East peace process following the funeral of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, who was assassinated and is to be replaced by Vice-President Hosni Mubarak. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem...
Anti-apartheid protests during Springbok tour of New Zealand (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the South African rugby tour of New Zealand. The competition between the Springboks and the All Blacks has been marked by anti-apartheid protests and a further protest at the Auckland game is...
Nobel Prize in Economics (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the Nobel Prize in Economics, the newest award and a controversial one. Past recipients include Lawrence Klein and Milton Friedman. With reference to Nobel Committee member, Erik Lundberg. Male...
Jimmy Carter sues Washington Post over bugging allegation (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Former US president, Jimmy Carter is suing the Washington Post after it refused to withdraw the claim by journalist Diana McLellen - known as the Washington Ear - that Carter bugged Blair House where Ronald...
Bob Astles trial postponed (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the postponed trial of Bob Astles, former aide to Ugandan military dictator Idi Amin, with background to the case. Male reporter not identified.
Iranian President and Prime Minister assassinated (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the assassination of Iranian President Mohammad Ali Rajai and Prime Minister Mohammad Javad Bahonar. The men died in a bomb blast in the Prime Minister’s office in Tehran. Male correspondent is...
Israel plane delivery withheld by US (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
A delivery of US-built war planes to Israel has been suspended following the Israeli attack on Iraq and Beirut. Report includes reaction from Israeli general and former Chief of Military Intelligence and...
Men scale Berlin Wall (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on three East German men who, having had enough of communism, scaled the Berlin Wall and escaped into West Germany. (North American) male reporter not identified.
Ronald Gardner-Thorpe on closure of Billingsgate Fish Market (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Lord Mayor of London, Sir Ronald Gardner-Thorpe talks about the last year of the Billingsgate Fish Market. Fishmonger Mr Steadman says he is happy to go to a more modern site. Male interviewer not identified.