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Duchess of York awarded pilot’s license (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on a ceremony in which the Duchess of York (Sarah Ferguson) received her private pilot’s licence - the first female royal to do so. Includes interviews/speeches with/by her father,...
Irish General Election results (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on the results of the 1987 General Election in the Republic of Ireland. Includes reaction from Garret FitzGerald, Fine Gael on losing; Fianna Fail leader, Charles Haughey, who will now become...
John Demjanjuk trial (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the trial in Israel of John Demjanjuk (born Ivan Demjanjuk, aka Ivan the Terrible), for war crimes committed at the Treblinka death camp in the Second World War. Includes reaction at trial from...
Ronald Reagan televised address on the Irangate affair (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on televised address from the Oval Office to the American people by US President, Ronald Reagan (includes excerpts), reacting to the Irangate scandal (Iran-Contra affair) and announcing measures to...
Howe/Gemayel meeting (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on a meeting between UK Foreign Secretary, Geoffrey Howe, and Amine Gemayel, President of Lebanon, at the Dorchester Hotel, London. Press interview with Howe and Gemayel’s political advisor on...
Runcie plea for Terry Waite release (1987)
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- Speech
Sermon by Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Robert Runcie, appealing for the return of Church of England envoy, Terry Waite from captivity in Beirut, Lebanon where he is being held hostage.
Herald of Free Enterprise disaster (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the memorial service held in Bruges, Belgium, for victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, after she sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87; sermon by Catholic Bishop of Bruges Msgr....
Herald of Free Enterprise disaster (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the parliamentary debate on the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, after she sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87; includes excerpt from parliamentary debate with speeches by Transport...
Herald of Free Enterprise disaster (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Martin Hartley, eight-year old orphaned survivor of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, after she sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87; includes recording of a school assembly with speech by...
Herald of Free Enterprise disaster (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on a memorial service at Canterbury Cathedral to commemorate the victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster, which sank in the North Sea on 06/03/87; sermon by Archbishop of Canterbury,...