Results
3,214 results found for all records.
US Presidential election TV debate (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a planned debate on US television featuring presidential candidates Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and John Anderson, with disagreements over the inclusion of Anderson. Speaking...
Iranian PM visits NY (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on a visit by Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Rajai to New York where he will deliver a speech at the United Nations and possibly hold talks with American officials about the...
Reaction to Polish instability (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on reaction by foreign ministers at a meeting to increasing political instability in Poland with general threats made against any Soviet intervention in the country. Speaking are: US Defence Secretary...
Frank Chapple on TUC General Council sacking (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press interview with Frank Chapple of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU), following his sacking from the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC).
Frank Chapple sacked from TUC General Council (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the sacking of Frank Chapple of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU) from the General Council of the Trades Union Congress (TUC). Includes interviews with new...
David McNee on police-ethnic relations (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press interview with Metropolitan Police Commissioner David McNee about the introduction of measures aimed at improving relations between police and ethnic communities in London.
Iranian Embassy siege - Sim Harris on rescue operation (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press interview with Sim Harris, BBC cameraman (sound man?), about the rescue operation by the SAS in the Iranian Embassy siege, in which he was being held hostage. In two parts, divided by break in audio.
NASA Voyager probe reaches Saturn (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on the progress of the NASA Voyager space probe as it reaches Saturn. Includes interviews with astronomer Carl Sagan; unidentified NASA spokesman.
Iran-Iraq War - Iranian Foreign Minister speaks to press (1980)
- Genre
- Press conference; Interview
Press conference featuring the Iranian Foreign Minister (probably either Sadegh Ghotbzadeh or Mohammad Karim Khodapanahi) about the current Iran-Iraq conflict and about the possibility of the US hostages at...
Briton Ned Sparkes released in Iraq (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the release in Iraq of Ned Sparkes, British contract manager with the Wimpey construction company, after spending two years in Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad. Includes press interview with Ned...