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Heathrow bomb (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on the bomb which exploded at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 2 baggage section. Speaking are a male security officer (not identified); Head of Scotland Yard’s anti-terrorist squad, Commander William...
Libyan embassy siege - Ex-pats in Libya (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Conservative MP Terry Dicks talks to Rodney Bennett about the protection of British citizens in Libya following the Libyan People’s Bureau in London shooting and police siege. Also interview with...
Libyan embassy siege - Ambassador on relations (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
British ambassador to Libya, Oliver Miles, talks about leaving Libya after the diplomatic rift which started with the shooting of policewoman Yvonne Fletcher during an anti-Gaddafi demonstration outside the...
Briton jailed in Libya for espionage (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Grace Maxwell, the wife of Scottish engineer, Robert Maxwell, who has been jailed in Libya on charges of economic espionage and bribery, says she hopes to see him again despite the recent diplomatic troubles...
Libya embassy siege - UK-Libya relations worsen (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
An oil worker in Libya, Liz Anderson, talks about the situation for British people in Libya as relations between the two countries worsen. The diplomatic rift started with the shooting of policewoman Yvonne...
Libyan embassy siege - Libyan ambassador arrives (1984)
- Genre
- News report
David Spanier reports on the arrival of Libyan ambassador, Colonel Abdul Rahman Shalgam, to Britain to help end the police siege at the Libyan People’s Bureau in London and issues around the possible...
Libyan embassy siege - UK-Libyan relations (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
David Parry, a British worker in Tripoli, and his wife, Barbara Parry, talk about the work of British ambassador to Libya, Oliver Miles and his wife. The interview follows the recent siege at the Libyan...
Libyan embassy siege - Local reaction (1984)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Magnus Carter reports from the ongoing siege at the Libyan People’s Bureau in London, and interviews workers in surrounding offices who have now been allowed to return to work.
Libyan embassy siege - UK diplomats leave Libya (1984)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Mark Easton reports on the departure of British diplomats from Libya, following a cooling in diplomatic relations after the Libyan embassy siege in London. Speaking are Jane Anderson, the daughter of a...
Majorca coach crash (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Peter Franklin, survivor of a coach crash in Majorca (05/05/84), on what he remembers of the crash in which eight holidaymakers died. Male interviewer not identified.