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Erica Roe on Twickenham streak (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the reaction of Erica Roe’s family and employer to her streak at Twickenham during a Rugby Union international between England and Australia. Includes interview with Roe. Male reporter not...
Buchi Emecheta on Nigerian Civil War (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Nigerian author Buchi Emecheta on her new novel, Destination Biafra, based on her relatives’ experiences during the Nigerian-Biafran War. Female interviewer not identified.
Peace talks in Geneva (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the outcome of peace talks between the Soviet Union and the United States in Geneva, Switzerland. Issues discussed included social upheaval in Poland; nuclear arms controls; Cuba. Speakers include:...
Falling popularity of Garret FitzGerald (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Report on the economic problems faced by Garret FitzGerald, Taoiseach of Ireland, and the falling popularity of the Irish leader prior to a general election. Two male reporters, neither of whom is identified...
Iraq hostage situation (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the current situation of Michael Powell, a British engineer being held as a prisoner of Kurds in northern Iraq. Speakers include: Powell’s mother Betty Powell; brother John Powell; journalist...
Jeanette May’s body found in Italy (1982)
- Genre
- News report
Report on an investigation into the deaths of Jeanette May, former wife of banker Evelyn de Rothschild, and her Italian guide and interpreter Gabriella Guerin, following the discovery of their bodies in...
Jeanette May’s body found in Italy (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the deaths of Jeanette May, former wife of banker Evelyn de Rothschild, and her Italian guide and interpreter Gabriella Guerin, following the discovery of their bodies in woods near Fiastra,...
John Burlison kidnapped in Mozambique (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the kidnap of John Burlison, a British zoologist, by Mozambique Resistance Movement (RENAMO) guerrillas, led by Alfonso Dhlakama. Includes interview with father, Sidney Burlison. Male reporter not...
General Zia visits Italy (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Report on an official visit to Italy by Pakistani President, General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. Includes excerpts of speech by Zia on the subjects of political prisoners, Poland, and the Soviet invasion of...
Pakistani asylum seekers held in Syria (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male journalist on the subject of eleven Pakistani asylum seekers detained in a hotel in Damascus, Syria, after their Boeing aircraft was hi-jacked in 03/81. Female interviewer not identified.