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Prince Charles speech on inner cities (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales in his role as President of Business in the Community, calling on Japanese businessmen to join his crusade to improve inner cities.
Globe Theatre rebuilt (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report, with speech by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the launch of the rebuilding of Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. Includes interview with Theo Crosby, architect. The project was initiated...
Miners strike in South Africa (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on an appeal from the South African Minister of Manpower, Pietie du Plessis, for 300,000 striking miners to return to work. Reporter not identified.
Irangate scandal (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on reaction in US Congress following the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) scandal; speech at press conference by President Ronald Reagan - says he will tell Congress about future secret operations;...
Irangate scandal (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on aftermath of the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair) scandal; includes excerpts from speech by President Ronald Reagan - his first public comments since the end of the Irangate hearings; says he takes...
Germany offers to disband missiles (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the offer of German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to disband all Pershing nuclear missiles if there is an arms agreement; includes reaction of US President Ronald Reagan; Howard Baker, Chief of Staff;...
Spycatcher readings in London (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on readings of extracts of former MI5 agent Peter Wright’s book Spycatcher at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London, despite a ruling by the Law Lords to reinforce the decision to ban the reporting of...
SDP Conference-merger with Liberals debated (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the SDP Conference, 1987; on debate over decision to merge with the Liberal Party which ended with a vote overwhelmingly in favour; speeches/interviews by/with Rosie Barnes; Ian Wrigglesworth; Roy...
Rudolf Hess, before and at the Nuremberg Trials (1987)
- Genre
- Special; Speech
Actuality (in German and English) of Rudolf Hess at the Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946), including his plea (not guilty) and sentencing (life imprisonment). Also a recording of a wartime oration (wholly in...
Colonel Rabuka declares Fiji a republic (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
Following a second military coup, Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka declares Fiji a republic.