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Rex Hunt on retirement as Falklands governor (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sir Rex Hunt on his retirement as Governor of the Falkland Islands and his time as Governor including before, during and after the Falklands War. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in...
Gordon Jewkes appointed new Falklands governor (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Gordon Jewkes on his appointment as Governor of the Falkland Islands and High Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory following the retirement of Sir Rex Hunt, and on the prospects of...
Rajiv Gandhi Mansion House speech (1985)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s speech at a Lord Mayor’s Mansion House luncheon on the changed relationship between India and Britain since the colonial era, the countries’ shared aim...
Rajiv Gandhi Mansion House speech (1985)
- Genre
- Speech
Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s complete speech at a Lord Mayor’s Mansion House luncheon on the new British generation which is taking an interest in his country, the changed relationship between...
Rajiv Gandhi visit to UK (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Special
Report looking back on Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s first visit to Britain and his concern Britain is harbouring militant Sikh terrorists. Includes extracts from a press conference by Gandhi on the...
Waite defends meeting with PLO representative (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Archbishop of Canterbury’s Assistant for Anglican Communion Affairs Terry Waite defending the decision to to meet Anglican Bishop and PLO representative Elia Khoury during his visit to Britain. Waite...
Reagan’s reaction to Soviet arms control proposals (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on US President Ronald Reagan’s reaction to Soviet arms control proposals, including the offer to reduce the number of Soviet SS-20 nuclear missiles deployed in Europe, and to...
US intercepts hijackers plane (1985)
- Genre
- Press conference
Extract from US President Ronald Reagan’s press conference following US interception of the Egyptian plane carrying the four PLO hijackers of the Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro to Tunisia, directing it...
US intercepts hijackers plane (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on US reaction and President Ronald Reagan’s press conference following US interception of the Egyptian plane carrying the PLO hijackers of the Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro...
South Africa by-elections results (1985)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the South Africa by-elections with the gaining of the first Parliamentary seat for the right-wing Herstigte National Party (by Louis Stofberg), which rejects granting of political rights to the...