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European collaboration on defence (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Maurice interviews General Secretary of NATO, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) about the sharing of defence research and development between European NATO states including the Eurofighter project....
Ronald Reagan address to European parliament (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on US President Ronald Reagan’s address to the European Parliament, where he had a mixed reception over views on Soviet Union and future for Europe. Includes excerpts of speech and MEP Barbara...
Climbers on unsuccessful Everest attempt (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Members from a team of British mountaineers (including Mal Duff, Julie Tullis, John Tinker, David Bicknell, Chris Watts, Andy Greig, Terry Dailey), talk about their failed attempt to climb the North-East...
New military airport for Falklands (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Maurice reports on the building of the costly Mount Pleasant Airport in the Falkland Islands, which will provide a new base there for the RAF and allow troops to be withdrawn to save costs. With comment...
British schoolchildren in coach crash (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a coach accident in the South of France involving schoolchildren from Beaumont School in St Albans. Parents are preparing to fly out, but little information about survivors has been released so...
Garret FitzGerald on security forces (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Irish Taoiseach Dr Garret FitzGerald about the actions of the security forces, including the UDR (Ulster Defence Regiment), in Northern Ireland. He is speaking at the United Ireland Party,...
Body of Josef Mengele found? (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from Brazil about the discovery of a grave believed to be that of Josef Mengele, the German doctor guilty of war crimes during the Second World War, and removal of the body for forensic tests. Female...
Search for war criminal Josef Mengele (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report from Jerusalem about the renewed attempt to find Nazi war criminal Josef Mengele, and speculation on whether he is still alive or not. Israeli police officer Menachem Rusak(?) is on his way to Brazil...
Andrew Moffat on Saudi Arabian prison (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
UK businessman Andrew Moffat talks about his four month experience in a Saudi Arabian prison now he is back in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.
British schoolchildren in coach crash (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a coach crash in the South of France in which several schoolchildren from St Albans died. Harry Hughes, the coach driver, had been taken ill at the wheel. John Meeson(?) recounts his son Peter’s...