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3,214 results found for all records.
NASA on cause of Challenger space shuttle explosion (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
NASA spokesman Jesse Moore says the agency will not speculate on the causes of the Challenger space shuttle explosion until all the necessary data has been collated.
Westland affair - Leon Brittan on resignation (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Leon Brittan speaks to reporters at an engagement in Leeds, but has little to say about his resignation as Trade and Industry Secretary over the Westland Helicopters controversy.
Westland affair - Leon Brittan on resignation (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Leon Brittan speaks to reporters at an engagement in Northallerton, following his resignation as Trade and Industry Secretary over the Westland Helicopters affair. He says he is grateful for the support of...
Winnie Mandela calls for husband’s release (1986)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Winnie Mandela in a township near Johannesburg, in which she called for an end to a campaign of official harassment against her and for the release of her husband Nelson...
US Secretary of State after Philippines coup (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with George Shultz, US Secretary of State, welcoming the new government in the Philippines, led by Corazon (or Cory) Aquino after a coup. Shultz pays tribute to overthrown President...
Anatoly Shcharansky on labour camps and human rights (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on press conference in Jerusalem by Anatoly Shcharansky aka Natan Sharansky, released from Russia in an East-West spy swap deal, covering how he coped in labour camp and how the USA may be able to get...
Anatoly Shcharansky arrives in Israel (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Israeli Prime Minister, Shimon Peres welcoming Anatoly Shcharansky (aka Natan Sharansky), released in an East-West spy swap to Israel, and Shcharansky on his release. Break in recording.
Anatoly Shcharansky arrives in Israel (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on Anatoly Shcharansky (aka Natan Sharansky), released in an East-West spy swap, arriving to a warm welcome in Israel where he will be reunited with his wife, Avital. Includes excerpts of press...
Ronald Reagan on spy swap, summit and Philippines (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a press conference held by US President Ronald Reagan, in which questions and answers covered the release of Anatoly Shcharansky (aka Natan Sharansky) by the Soviet Union in a...
Stabbed PC to return to work (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference with PC George Hammond, on his struggle to return to health after being stabbed whilst on duty; his kidney transplant and planned return to work - though not to the beat - a year...