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  • Scarman inquiry 2nd phase evidence (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the evidence presented to the second part of the Lord Scarman inquiry into the race riots across the country, including Brixton in London. With comment from Police Federation Chairman, Jim Jardine;...

  • Moss Side riot police report (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the presentation of a report on the Moss Side riots by Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable, James Anderton to the local police committee and subsequent debate in which previous political...

  • New international intelligence agency (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the new international intelligence agency IRIS set up in the Netherlands. Spokesman for the project, David Kingsley, comments on a Dutch television programme. Male reporter not identified.

  • Briton released from Saudi prison (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the release of British businessman Stuart Christie(?), who was imprisoned in Saudi Arabia in connection with a murder. Includes interview with the released man. Female reporter not identified.

  • NATO arms talks in Geneva (1981)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on arms limitation talks in Geneva and the background to them. Female reporter not identified.

  • Columbia shuttle mission (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Special; Speech

    Report on the mission of the US space shuttle Columbia as it is completed, with countdown actuality. Astronauts Richard H Truly and Joe Engle make a speech after landing. Director of the Johnson Space Centre...

  • Columbia shuttle mission (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the mission of the US space shuttle Columbia which has now begun after postponements. Includes reading of medical reports on the two astronauts and NASA spokesman Rocky(?) Robb(?) on why the launch...

  • Reagan restates foreign policy (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a press conference held by US President Ronald Reagan in which he again predicted the possibility of nuclear war in Europe, and spoke on the Middle East peace process and disagreements between...

  • USA arms negotiations with Russia (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the talks between the USA and USSR in Geneva on the reduction of nuclear arms and deployment of American nuclear missiles in western Europe. With comment from former US ambassador to Moscow,...

  • US-USSR arms talks (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the talks in Geneva between the USA and USSR on the reduction of nuclear arms in Europe. With comment from Professor Dimitri K Simes, John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies; Senator...