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Bob Astles murder trial in Uganda (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the case of Bob Astles, former head of former Ugandan President Idi Amin’s anti-corruption unit, on trial for the murder of Henry Musisi in Uganda. Includes Astles speaking to the press outside...
Bob Astles on his murder trial (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the case of Bob Astles, former head of former Ugandan President Idi Amin’s anti-corruption unit, on trial for the murder of Henry Musisi in Uganda. Astles talks to the press about his experience...
Hungarian exile’s story (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the emigration of Hungarians following the revolution 25 years ago. London cake shop owner Louis Bel Myer(?) tells his story of emigration. Male reporter not identified. Interview is in mono.
Pope John Paul II recovers (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the recovery of Pope John Paul II after an assassination attempt. Includes excerpt from the Popes’ speech on his recovery. Male reporter not identified.
Reaction to Reagan comments on defence (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the comments made by US President Ronald Reagan about Europe’s nuclear capability, and reaction at a NATO conference in Gleneagles. With comment from UK Defence Secretary John Nott and US Defence...
Talks between Reagan and Mitterrand (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on talks between US President Ronald Reagan and French President Francois Mitterrand on the 200th anniversary of the Battle of York Town where French and American troops defeated the British, leading...
Caspar Weinberger on nuclear weapons (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Special
Report on the visit of US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger to the Royal Institute of International affairs in the UK and demonstration outside by CND (chants heard). In his speech he says Europe faces...
First UN world food day (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the first UN World Food Day and activities for it around the world. Chairman of the North South economic summit to open shortly in Cancun, Mexico, Willy Brant(?), makes his keynote speech at a...
US stance on summit at Cancun (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report back on US pessimistic statement on upcoming North-South summit of world leaders at Cancun in Mexico and US foreign policy on poor countries, and how US President Ronald Reagan will cope with...
Ice cream van bombing (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a bomb attack in a disagreement between ice cream men in Luton, London. Includes interviews with Carmen Schiavoni(?) on the destruction of his two vans and car; police spokesman Geoff Sale(?). Male...