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James Godfried arrested for murder in Greece (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Speech
Series of 3 interlinked clips about the case of James Godfried, arrested for the murder and suspected murder of two women - Nancy Connor(?) and Alex Dimitrianou(?) - in Mykonos, Greece. 1: Interview with...
Oath of loyalty for Northern Ireland politicians? (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Ulster Secretary Tom King explains the proposition that everyone who wishes to stand for elective office in the province should sign a declaration that they will not support any proscribed organisation....
Reagan’s nomination of Bork defeated (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US President Ronald Reagan’s nomination of Judge Robert Bork for membership of the Supreme Court has been defeated. Male reporter not identified.
Ronald Reagan supports Bork nomination (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
US President Ronald Reagan is endorsing Judge Robert Bork’s nomination onto the Supreme Court. Senator Ted Kennedy speaks out against Bork and Reagan. Ronald Reagan refuses to withdraw his nomination. Male...
George Bush officially announces presidential candidacy (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
In Houston, Texas, US Vice-President George H W Bush announces his candidacy for the US presidential election. He outlines his experience, which he believes outweighs that of the other candidates. Male...
Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka leading Fiji military coup (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka addresses the nation as he leads a military coup in Fiji (14/05/87) and says working out the new legal system will be a top priority.
Sinn Fein convention in Dublin (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Sinn Fein convention in Dublin, Gerry Adams reaffirms support for IRA tactics in keynote address (audio is not very clear). Male reporter not identified.
Caspar Weinberger resignation - Ronald Reagan reaction (1987)
- Genre
- Speech
Statement by US President Ronald Reagan upon the resignation of US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger.
General Synod debates homosexuality (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
The Church of England General Synod has thrown out a call to expel practising homosexuals from the clergy. Includes speeches from the Synod by The Reverend Tony Higton (who had put forward the motion); the...
Church of England General Synod (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Church of England General Synod’s discussion of inner cities, the report Changing Britain and Church Urban Fund; and of a Russian dissident. Includes speeches by Archbishop of York, John...