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  • Death of General Tito - life and career (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Report on the life and career and political stance of Yugoslav leader, President General Josip Broz Tito, following the announcement of his death. Also speculates on future Soviet involvement in the country....

  • Death of General Tito - Life and future of Yugoslavia (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Report on the life and career and political regime of Yugoslav leader, President General Josip Broz Tito, following his death. Also speculates on future conflict between the various national factions in the...

  • Steve McQueen tribute (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    Actor Nigel Stock? talks about working with colleague Steve McQueen, following his death. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Yugoslavia without Tito (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Documentary; Tribute; Obituary; Special; Interview

    Yugoslavia Without Tito. Andrew Simmons presents a special programme examining the life and career of Yugoslav president Marshal Josip Broz Tito following his death on 04/05/80. Includes interviews with...

  • Stephen Roskill on death of Karl Doenitz (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary; Tribute

    Captain Stephen Roskill on the death of Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz, Commander of the German Navy during World War II. He says if Hitler had listened to Doenitz’s advice, the Nazis would have won the battle...

  • Death of Alexei Kosygin (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary

    Report on the death of Alexei Kosygin, Soviet premier, on 18/12/80. Male reporter not identified.

  • Shah of Iran dies in exile (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Obituary

    Report on the death in exile of the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (27/07/80) and a look at his legacy following his overthrow during the Iranian revolution in 1979. Includes archive interview with the...

  • Artsweek special (1980)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; Jingle; Obituary; Special

    Artsweek Special, presented by Philip Bacon. In two parts. The first half examines various issues including the English National Opera’s new production of Verdi’s opera, Aida, at the London Coliseum; art...

  • Mike Hailwood obituary (1981)

    Genre
    Obituary; Interview

    Obituary following the death of car and motorcycle racing driver Mike Hailwood who was killed in a road accident along with his young daughter. Includes interview with Mr Hailwood at the Isle of Man TT race....

  • Bobby Sands obituary (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Obituary

    Profile of the late Bobby Sands, IRA volunteer and recently-elected Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone, following his death (05/05/81) while on hunger strike in Maze Prison, Belfast....