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Andrew Pyke detention in Iran (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the background to the imprisonment in Iran of British businessman Andrew Pyke following his release. With comment from Church of England envoy Terry Waite. Male reporter and interviewer not...
Bristol St Pauls riots (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on rioting between rival gangs in the St Pauls area of Bristol, causing injury to police (including community policeman Ian Bennett) and damage to property. Includes interview with Chief...
SAS media coverage after siege (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on media coverage of the SAS after the operation to free hostages from the Iranian embassy in 1980, including the release of Who Dares Wins, a film loosely based on the events. Speaking are: director...
Transglobe expedition progress (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the progress of the Transglobe Expedition led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Charlie Burton, as they head towards the North Pole. Includes a phone interview with Ranulph Fiennes (poor quality). Male...
Penlee lifeboat disaster memorial service (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the memorial service at Truro Cathedral in Cornwall for the victims of the Penlee lifeboat disaster (19/12/81). The service was led by Bishop of Truro, the Right Reverend Peter Mumford, and...
Hijack siege at Stansted Airport (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special; Vox pop; News bulletin
Report on the events of the hijacking of a Tanzanian Boeing 737 which landed at Stansted Airport in Essex. Includes recording of the hijackers talking to the control tower, comment from family members of...
Hijack siege at Stansted Airport ends (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on the end of a hijacking siege at Stansted Airport in Essex after the landing of a Boeing 737 from Tanzania. Speaking are: Chief Superintendent of Kent Police Robert Bunyard; unidentified family...
Julie Goodyear fraud trial acquittal (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the acquittal of Coronation Street actress Julie Goodyear (with 2 others) after a trial over charges of fraudulent practices in a charity raffle. Includes press interview with Julie Goodyear after...
Protests as Archbishop Runcie visits Liverpool (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview; Special
Kieran Devaney reports from Liverpool on anti-Catholic protests by the Orange Lodge during the visit to the area by Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Robert Runcie after his negotiations with Pope John Paul II and...
Satellite television proposals (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on the Home Office decision to give the go-ahead for the launch of satellite television services in the UK, and proposals for service in cooperation between British Telecom, Marconi, and...