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  • Audience on Peter O’Toole in Macbeth (1980)

    Genre
    Vox pop; Interview

    Vox pop with members of the audience after viewing actor Peter O’Toole’s performance as Macbeth at the Old Vic in London. Also includes brief interview with Peter O’Toole. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Iran hostage crisis - Report from US Embassy (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Report from outside the United States Embassy in Tehran during the Iranian hostage crisis. Includes interview with an unidentified Iranian female demonstrator who says she hates America and wishes all the...

  • Iranian demonstration outside court (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Special

    Report on a demonstration outside Marlborough Street magistrates’ court in Central London during the appearance in court of 14 Iranians, on charges arising from disturbances during a protest outside the...

  • Child gender test devised (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the invention of a new simple saliva test, devised by a Swiss company, All Marketing Ltd, which will enable parents to determine the gender of their child in advance of its birth and on the ethical...

  • Demonstration outside US Embassy in Tehran (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Vox pop

    Adrianos van Helfteren(?) reports live from a demonstration outside the US Embassy in Tehran, where staff have been kept hostage for 126 days. The demonstrators are demanding that the USA return the Shah...

  • US Presidential elections- Carter and Reagan speak to voters (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop; Election coverage

    Report on the latest in the US Presidential election campaigns. US President Jimmy Carter assures Jewish voters in New York he will never turn his back on Israel. A voter comments. Republican candidate...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Vox pop

    Lawrence Spicer presents this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town about Deptford. Rector of St Paul’s Church, Father David Diamond, talks about the history of the area and recent efforts to improve...

  • Beadlebum show (1980)

    Genre
    Competition; Interview; Special; Vox pop

    Jeremy Beadle presents his Beadlebum show from the Thames Day events at the South Bank in London and asks quiz questions. Speaking are: male town crier; leader of the GLC, Sir Horace Cutler; former rugby...

  • Our kind of town (1980)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Music; Vox pop

    Steve Allen and Tara Jeffries present this week’s edition of Our Kind of Town investigating the ghosts of London. Speaking are: London public; Theatre Manager at the Adelphi Theatre, Bill Porter and Stage...

  • After eight Sunday (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; Vox pop

    Peter Taylor presents this edition of After Eight Sunday on the orthodox church in Britain and animal rights. With leader of the Russian Orthodox Community in Britain, Metropolitan Anthony, on Eastern...