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Mount Everest expedition (1982)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an expedition to climb Mount Everest from a new route in Tibet, led by British mountaineer Chris Bonington. Includes interviews with expedition members: Chris Bonington, Dr Charles Clarke, Peter...
Transglobe expedition - Ranulph Fiennes reports (1982)
- Genre
- News report
ITN news report by explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes from a position near the North Pole, on the progress of the Transglobe Expedition in its attempt to circumnavigate the globe.
IRA defector’s claims (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the claims of republican sympathiser John McKeever, that he is a former IRA bomb maker and that there is an IRA informer within the House of Commons. Includes interview with McKeever on his IRA...
Brixton Prison escape (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the escape in 1980 from Brixton Prison of IRA terrorist Gerard Tuite, along with Jimmy Moody and Stanley Thompson and his arrest yesterday in Ireland and whether he may be charged or tried....
Middle East peace talks (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Peter Allen-Frost reports on the latest peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians over the Lebanon ceasefire after the arrival in Tel Aviv of US special envoy Phil Habib. Includes Israeli Defense...
Father Maximilian Kolbe canonisation (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr Jozef Garlinski, Polish death camp survivor, about the actions of Father Maximilian Kolbe at the Auschwitz death camp during the Second World War. The interview coincides with the...
Rebel cricket tour of South Africa - Denis Howell view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Telephone interview with former UK sports minister Denis Howell, on a tour of South Africa by an unofficial England cricket team. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Peter Murphy?).
Rebel cricket tour of South Africa - Sam Ramsamy view (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sam Ramsamy of the South African Non-Racial Olympic Committee (SANROC), on the tour by an unofficial England squad of cricketers of South Africa. Female interviewer not identified.
President Reagan’s first State of the Union address (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on the first State of the Union address by US President Ronald Reagan. The speech focuses on the Government’s economic and foreign policies. Includes speech excerpts.
Jody Powell on 1980 Presidential elections (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews ex-President Jimmy Carter’s Press Secretary, Jody Powell, about the 1980 Presidential election and the victory of Ronald Reagan, and about the different attitudes to the release of...