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Thatcher on Northern Ireland (1981)
- Genre
- Speech; Interview; News report
Report on the speech (with excerpts) by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the future of Northern Ireland to a Stormont dinner, after her meeting with Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, Charles Haughey....
Margaret Thatcher on Northern Ireland (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the future of Northern Ireland at a Stormont dinner, after her meeting with Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, Charles Haughey.
Prince Charles on his engagement (1981)
- Genre
- Speech
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales makes a speech to Enterprise Scotland about his engagement to Lady Diana Spencer as he had no time to write a proper speech.
Margaret Thatcher on religion (1981)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher speech in church on Ash Wednesday about the effect of religion on her leadership of the nation. An interruption by an audience member leads to an argument.
Alexander Haig approved as Secretary of State (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Andrew Manderstam? reports on the appointment of General Alexander Haig as the US Secretary of State in Ronald Reagan’s administration. Includes actuality of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee; statement...
Jimmy Carter’s final address (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on US President Jimmy Carter’s farewell address to the nation after his defeat in the 1981 election to Ronald Reagan. Carter comments on the role of president, dangers of nuclear war, protection of...
Reagan inauguration and Iranian hostage release (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Special
Report on the inauguration day of US President Ronald Reagan. Includes Reagan speech announcing the release of American hostages from Iran; taking the oath; speech by former President Jimmy Carter announcing...
US hostages released by Iran (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the release of the American hostages from Iran. Former President Jimmy Carter announces the release to his hometown of Plains, Georgia before travelling to West Germany to meet the hostages. Also...
Return of American hostages from Iran (1981)
- Genre
- Vox pop; News report; Speech; Music
Andrew Manderstam reports on the welcome for the American hostages returning from Iran. People in the crowd comment; new US President Ronald Reagan and one of the hostages, Bruce Laingen, give speeches;...
New President Reagan on the economy (1981)
- Genre
- Speech; News report
Report on new US President Ronald Reagan’s first television address to the nation, with excerpts about tackling problems in the economy. Andrew Manderstam? reports.