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Yorkshire Ripper kills Jacqueline Hill (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special; Speech
Report on the finding of the latest victim of the Yorkshire Ripper, 20-year-old Jacqueline Hill, a Leeds University student, in the Leeds suburb of Headingley (in 11/80). Includes excerpt of tape message...
Peter Sutcliffe to be charged (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
A policeman (not identified) announces details of the man held for questioning in the Yorkshire Ripper case- Peter William Sutcliffe of Bradford who will be charged, probably with the theft of car...
Iran hostage crisis - Retrospective (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Special; Speech
Special programme on the Iranian hostage crisis during which 52 American diplomats were held hostage for 444 days from 04/11/79 to 20/01/81, after a group of Islamic students took over the US Embassy in...
US hostages released - Official handover (1981)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference; Special
Coverage from Algeria of the official handover of US hostages from Iran to US Deputy Secretary of State, Warren Christopher by Algerian Foreign Minister, Mohammed Ben Yahia. Includes press statements by...
US hostages released - Jimmy Carter speech (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Press statement by US President Jimmy Carter following the arrival of freed US hostages at Wiesebaden Airport, Frankfurt, West Germany after their release from Tehran, Iran.
President-elect Ronald Reagan - New appointments (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on the proposed staff appointments to the administration of US President-elect Ronald Reagan. Includes a news conference featuring Reagan in Los Angeles, discussing subjects such as...
Yorkshire Ripper story (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Press conference; Speech
Documentary on the crimes and capture of Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper. Includes comment from West Yorkshire Police spokesman Jim Hobson; Assistant Chief Constable George Oldfield; Irene MacDonald,...
Missionaries on imprisonment in Iran (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Steve Wood introduces a live press conference given at Heathrow Airport by 3 British Anglican missionaries who have returned after being imprisoned in Iran over alleged subversive activities with Andrew Pyke...
Charles Haughey on Stardust nightclub fire (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Irish Taoiseach Charles Haughey talks to press at the scene about a fire which broke out last night at the Stardust nightclub in Dublin on Valentines Day killing 48 teenagers.
Shah of Iran archive clips (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
A series of ITN archive clips featuring the Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, taken from the Foreign Press Association lunch in London in 1959 and from various interviews, press conferences and reports in...