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US reaction to Challenger space shuttle disaster (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Andrew Manderstam reports on US reaction to the Challenger space shuttle explosion, which killed all on board. Includes televised address by President Ronald Reagan; reaction from John Glenn, politician and...
Anatoly Shcharansky arrives in Israel (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on Anatoly Shcharansky (aka Natan Sharansky), released in an East-West spy swap, arriving to a warm welcome in Israel where he will be reunited with his wife, Avital. Includes excerpts of press...
Signing of Channel Tunnel treaty (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report on the signing of the Channel Tunnel treaty at Canterbury Cathedral, with excerpt of a speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in which she addresses the concerns of the people of Kent, and a...
Spitfire anniversary (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Paul Maurice reports on the 50th anniversary of the Spitfire and a commemorative flight over London. Includes vox pop with London public; interview with pilot of the Spitfire, Paul Day of the RAF.
Murder of Dorothy Cleveland (1986)
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- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the murder of 80 year-old Romford widow, Dorothy Cleveland. Includes interview with Detective Chief Inspector Geoffrey Scott, and vox pop with local residents. Female reporter not identified.
Murder of Michael Joannou (1986)
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- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the murder of Michael Joannou, landlord of the Railway Guard public house in Epsom, Surrey. Detective Superintendent Frank Dove appeals for witnesses and regulars at the pub comment. (Scottish?)...
First airship trips for 50 years (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Dianne Stradling reports on the first airship trips for fifty years. Includes bottle-smashing by Michael Spicer, Aviation Minister; interview with Roger Munk, British Caledonian; vox pop.
Margaret Thatcher conference speech - Reactions (1986)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Vox pop conducted at the Conservative Party Conference, to gauge reaction to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech on the economy and tax cuts. Female interviewer not identified.
Mother convicted of killing girls (1986)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Residents of Southwark describe how they hunted for two missing girls, the behaviour of Mirella Beechook, and their feelings now that she has been convicted of murdering her daughter Tina Beechook and...
Leoni Keating murder (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Vox pop
Report on the case of the murder and sexual assault of toddler Leoni Keating in Yarmouth following the sentencing of Gary Hopkins. He was caught due to the hunches of policemen Peter Walsh and Paul Wright....