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Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Pope returns to work (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Malcolm Brabant reports on the progress of Pope John Paul II following an attempt on his life (13/05/81). Includes a Vatican Radio announcement of the first broadcast by the Pope since the shooting, followed...
Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Report on recovery (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Ray Suarez reports on the recovery of Pope John Paul II following an attempt on his life (13/05/81) and the police interrogation of the man who shot him, Mehmet Ali Agca.
Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Pope conducts mass from hospital bed (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech
Ray Suarez reports on the mass held in St Peter’s Square, Rome, conducted by Pope John Paul II from his hospital bed. He is recovering after being shot by Mehmet Ali Agca. Includes excerpt(s) from the mass.
Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Trial of Mehmet Ali Agca (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Ray Suarez reports on the preparations for the trial of 23 year-old Mehmet Ali Agca, following his failed attempt to assassinate Pope John Paul II in St Peter’s Square, Rome, and his wounding of two female...
Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Return to hospital (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Ray Suarez reports on the return of Pope John Paul II to hospital following his (partial?) recovery from an attempt on his life (13/05/81). The Pope had previously been discharged from hospital following...
Shooting of Pope John Paul II - Readmission to hospital (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Ray Suarez reports on the return of Pope John Paul II to hospital. After being shot in St Peter’s Square, Rome, and seemingly recovering his health enough to return to his duties, the Pope became very ill...
EEC summit in Netherlands (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Nick Peters reports on an EEC summit held in Maastrict, Netherlands. UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher fields accusations that she has agreed to the reunification of Ireland.
Anti-nuclear march on NATO (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports on an anti-nuclear weapons march on NATO headquarters in Brussels. Meg Beresford of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) and Movement for European Disarmament (MED), and Terry...
Margaret Thatcher on EEC disagreements (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nick Peters reports on the EEC summit in London. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher explains why she thinks there is such disagreement between the member countries.
EEC summit in London (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on disagreements over the UK’s budget contributions at the EEC summit in London, and the meeting of ministers in Brussels to discuss the situation in Poland. Male reporter not identified (poss. Nick...