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  • Karachi hijack (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Statement by Pakistani spokesman (not identified) on the identity of the groups claiming responsibility for the Karachi plane hijacking and questions put to Colonel Gaddafi of Libya on possible involvement...

  • Appeal for help in Suzy Lamplugh case (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Appeal by Detective Superintendent Nick Carter and the parents of estate agent Suzy Lamplugh after her disappearance. They talk about the circumstances of her disappearance, the last sighting of her, her...

  • Disappearance of Marie Healey (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Two reports on the Marie Healey case. Marie’s natural father, Lesley(?) Walker, makes an appeal for her stepfather to come forward. Detective Chief Superintendent Clive Atkinson talks about a man matching...

  • Annette Cowley on Commonwealth Games ban (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference with South African-born swimmer Annette Cowley after she was refused permission to compete in the Commonwealth Games. She talks of her disappointment at not being allowed to swim for...

  • Sir Geoffrey Howe on talks with Pik Botha (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe on his visit to South Africa, and whether peaceful negotiations can take place. Followed by a clip in which Pik Botha, South African Foreign Affairs Minister, talks...

  • P.W. Botha rejects Howe mission (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference with South African President, P.W. Botha, who rejects UK Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe’s mission. He talks about how he does not believe in sanctions and he will stand up in self-respect...

  • Neil Kinnock on Thatcher and apartheid (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Labour leader Neil Kinnock (in a press interview during the Commonwealth Games, in Edinburgh?) on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and apartheid: the view of the council, the opinion polls, whether...

  • Commonwealth summit on South Africa sanctions (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Speech by Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, at the close of the Commonwealth summit. He talks about how delegates were not all agreed on sanctions, how UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher was the...

  • Commonwealth summit on South Africa sanctions (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Speech by Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia, on the close of the Commonwealth summit. He talks about how disappointed he is in UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher.

  • Commonwealth summit on South Africa sanctions - Thatcher speaks to press (1986)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher on the Commonwealth summit on South Africa and apartheid. She talks about the summit, what the delegates decided, Britain’s commitment to the...