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  • MPs meet Polish Ambassador for talks on Solidarity (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male Labour MP (poss. Eric Heffer) on meeting the new Polish Ambassador to Britain, Stefan Staniszewski, for discussions about the imprisonment of trade unionist and co-founder of Solidarity,...

  • Alexander Haig meets new Egyptian President (1982)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press statement by US Secretary of State, Alexander Haig on his recent meeting with new Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak. He says the current peace process with Israel will continue.

  • Kitson family on aunt’s murder in South Africa (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Norma Kitson, together with her son Steven Kitson and daughter Amanda Kitson, on the continuing imprisonment of her husband, David Kitson, and the murder of her sister, Joan Weinberg, in South Africa. Both...

  • BA acquires new Boeing 757s (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the acquisition by British Airways of nineteen Boeing 757 aircraft with Rolls Royce engines. Speakers include: Roy Watts, Deputy Chairman of BA; Carl Thomas, Vice- President of Pratt & Whitney;...

  • Iranian hostage crisis - Anniversary of release (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female speaker (poss. Louisa Kennedy) on the anniversary of the release of the American hostages by their Iranian captors from the US Embassy in Tehran. Also interview with former hostage,...

  • Ronald Reagan anniversary - One year in office (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s first year in office. Speakers include: US Secretary of State, Alexander Haig; US President Ronald Reagan; Senator Robert Bird.

  • John Ehrlichman on his dismissal and Haig (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Talk show

    Report on a television interview with John Ehrlichman, former Assistant to the President for Domestic Affairs in the administration of US President Richard Nixon. He talks with Barbara Walters about his...

  • Richard Queen on hostage ordeal (1982)

    Genre
    Interview

    Report on the experiences of Richard Queen, held hostage during the siege at the US Embassy in Iran, a year after the release of his fellow hostages (Queen having been released early on medical grounds)....

  • President Reagan’s first year in office (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam assesses US President Ronald Reagan’s first year in office.

  • Pope John Paul II on unity (1982)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech delivered by Pope John Paul II (in English) at the Vatican, during Christian Unity Week, in which he mentions his forthcoming trip to Canterbury for talks with Archbishop Robert Runcie.