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David Jacobsen on help from Terry Waite (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former hostage, American, David Jacobsen comments on the help he received from Terry Waite which gave he and his fellow hostages in the Lebanon so much hope.
Chinook helicopter downed off Shetlands - Accident investigation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the recovery of the wreckage from the civilian Chinook helicopter that crashed in the sea off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands, and the accident investigation. Includes press conference with...
Chinook helicopter downed off Shetlands - Accident investigation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the recovery of the wreckage from the civilian Chinook helicopter that crashed in the sea off Sunborough in the Shetland Isles, and the accident investigation. Includes press conference with crash...
Robert Maxwell reaction to Chinook helicopter crash (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
Publisher, Robert Maxwell, head of British International Helicopters, reacts to the crash of the company’s civilian Chinook helicopter off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands. He is shocked at the crash and...
David Jacobsen sends message of hope to hostages (1986)
- Genre
- Press conference
American ex-hostage Dr David Jacobsen, speaking after his release from Lebanon, sends a message of hope to those still being held.
Terry Waite on dangers of his mission (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Terry Waite’s return from his latest mission to Beirut to negotiate the release of hostages. Waite is upset at how speculative reporting linking him to the US Government had placed him in danger....
Arms to Iran affair affects Beirut hostages (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by special envoy Terry Waite in which he warned that the US arms sales to Iran affair could harm the position of the hostages whose release he is trying to secure in Lebanon....
Diplomatic relations with Syria broken (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the UK breaking off diplomatic relations with Syria. Includes British ambassador Roger Tomkys saying that Syria is a sponsor of terrorism; Syrian Ambassador to Britain, Dr Loutof Haydar insists...
Arson attack kills 6 year old boy (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Six year old Paul Butler was killed in an arson attack on his home. Chief Superintendent Rod Bellis(?) describes the police investigation, and the information they have received already. He calls for help...
Chelsea nail bomber jailed (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the trial of IRA man Patrick McLaughlin who has been found guilty of planting a nail bomb outside Chelsea army barracks, it was found before it went off. Includes press interview with brother Peter...