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Helmut Kohl on his visit to Israel (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on German Chancellor Helmut Kohl’s visit to Israel. Political analysts see Kohl’s visit as a thorough success for West Germany. The Israelis believe Bonn will eventually decide to sell...
US Marines leave Lebanon (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the US Marines leaving Lebanon. There has been confusion and anger in US congressional circles concerning the method and timing of the redeployment. Representative Stephen Solarz, a Democrat from...
George Shultz on Stockholm Conference (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the Stockholm Conference. US Secretary of State, George Shultz gives a press conference in London. Shultz remains cautious because he does not want to prejudice US President Ronald Reagan’s...
George Bush on US-Soviet relations (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
US Vice-President George Bush on US relations with the USSR. He thinks they might be at a turning point. Regrettably, Soviet leader Yuri Andropov is extremely ill even though the world has been told his...
Supergrass miscarriage of justice (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former RUC sergeant Charles McCormick talks to press about having his 20 year armed robbery sentence quashed. Anthony O’Doherty falsely informed under the supergrass system in Northern Ireland against him.
James Prior on challenges ahead for Northern Ireland (1984)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Northern Ireland Secretary James Prior at a press conference urging the leaders of Northern Ireland communities to take the opportunity to end the violence and pledging to work hard for the people of...
Ronald Reagan on Middle East (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s press conference on the Middle East on the decision to send Marines to Lebanon’s coast following terrorist attacks, supporting Secretary of State George Shultz...
Bangladesh appeal launched by Princess Anne (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on the launch by Princess Anne, Princess Royal, the President of Save the Children, of the National Union of Townswomen’s Guilds’ appeal fund for a nutrition unit in Dakar,...
Roger Thomas MP resigns over sex scandal (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Report on MP Dr Roger Thomas resigning his seat in the House of Commons after being convicted of a sex offence. Carmarthen Labour Party chairman David Williams breaks the news and says they will select...
British space candidates (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Paul Maurice reports on the four British hopefuls competing for a place on the Skynet space mission. Includes interviews with Defence Secretary Michael Heseltine; candidates Christopher John Nicholas Holmes...