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Tour of space centre (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on a space centre in North Alabama, a working centre and tourist attraction with simulators and mock-ups. Also on spin-off technology originally developed for the space programme. Includes tour...
Kurt Waldheim sworn in as Secretary General of UN (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report and actuality of Kurt Waldheim being sworn in as Secretary General of the United Nations, on 1 January 1972. The oath is administered by Adam Malik of Indonesia, President of the 26th session of the...
Marconi transatlantic broadcast 80th anniversary (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the 80th anniversary and celebrations of the first transatlantic broadcast by Marconi. Includes morse code example; Ron Legerden(?) re-enacting the broadcast, speaking in Cornwall to Newfoundland...
7th anniversary of Lord Lucan disappearance (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Special
Report on the 7th anniversary of the disappearance of Lord Lucan, looking back at the case. Includes interviews with Peter Badham(?), drinker in the Plumber’s Arms at the time of the discovery of the...
Lord Lucan disappearance (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
ITN archive material from 1974-1976 on the disappearance of Lord Lucan. Rebroadcast? on the 7th anniversary of his disappearance. 1.Policeman on wanting to question suspect.2. Interview with friend of Lord...
Astrological reading for forthcoming royal baby (1981)
- Genre
- Special
Astrological reading for the forthcoming royal baby following the announcement Princess Diana, Princess of Wales is pregnant with her first child. Describing its personality depending on the star sign....
Duke of Edinburgh Awards auction (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on a Duke of Edinburgh Awards charity auction at Sotheby’s, during the twenty-fifth year of the scheme. Includes actuality of auction; speech by Prince Philip; interviews with Julian...
TV Eye documentary on Colonel Gaddafi (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
TV Eye documentary for Thames Television on Colonel Gaddafi, presented by Peter Gill. Includes an interview with the Libyan leader, who says accusations of his country’s links to terrorist groups are...
Review of the year (1981)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Obituary; Press conference; Special
A review of 1981, presented by John Greenwood and researched by Charlie Rose. Topics covered include the hunt for and arrest of the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe; the release of US hostages in Iran just...
Decision makers (1981)
- Genre
- Documentary; Special; Interview
Decision Makers, presented by Richard Bestic. The programme looks at the origins of the Canadian Constitution, and the possible changes meaning legislative powers being transferred from the UK. The speakers...