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  • Violence follows drugs raids in Bristol (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    Report on violence following drugs raids in Bristol. Includes actuality of the riots; interviews with Superintendent Colin Pope; Ted Fowler, local councillor; Deputy Chief Constable Jim Sharples, defending...

  • Nicholas Daniloff released from Soviet prison (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the release of US journalist Nicholas Daniloff from prison in the USSR where he had been accused of espionage, and the possible terms of his release, including a spy swap. Includes official...

  • Falklands funeral of Argentine pilot (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the funeral of a Argentine pilot downed during the Falklands War but only found four years after the end of the conflict; attendance by the pilot’s father (Signor Isaius(?) Lemin(?) Jimenez) and...

  • Front National rally (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from a rally in France held by Front National leader Jean Marie Le Pen that went ahead despite being banned by police. Includes chanting and singing of the French national anthem. Male reporter not...

  • France, Lebanon and terrorism (1986)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on France and Lebanon: French hostages being held in Beirut (includes excerpt of French television news bulletin that starts nightly with the names of hostages and how many days they have been held);...

  • Egypt-Israel summit ends (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report at the end of the summit between Israeli Prime Minister, Shimon Peres and Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak on the outcomes and obstacles to implementing them. Includes press conference with Shimon...

  • Archbishop of Canterbury visits South African shanty town (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the visit to a South African shanty town by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie, guided by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. He speaks to reporters on his shock at the conditions there and issues a...

  • Enthronement of Desmond Tutu as Archbishop of Cape Town (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the enthronement of Desmond Tutu as the Archbishop of Cape Town. He is the first black man to lead the Anglican Church in South Africa. Includes excerpt of his sermon on apartheid; speech by Robert...

  • Reagans address USA on drug abuse (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Nancy and Ronald Reagan’s first joint televised address on drug taking. How it was broadcast from their private living quarters, Nancy’s charity work on drug rehabilitation, and the message...

  • US Senate votes for sanctions against South Africa (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the vote of the US Senate against President Ronald Reagan to impose sanctions on South Africa. Includes Senate speeches from Senators Mitch McConnell and Larry Pressler. Male reporter not identified.