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Kidnapping of Jennifer Guinness (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the kidnapping of Jennifer Guinness in Dublin. An unidentified female neighbour of the house in which Guinness was held gives her account of what happened, and a Garda (Irish police) spokesman...
Margaret Thatcher on terrorism (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on the rise of terrorism, the motives of terrorists, and Britain’s relationship with the United States, including the extradition treaty that is in the process of going...
Reaction to raids into Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the recent raids into Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe by the South Africans. South Africa’s Deputy Minister for Information, Louis Nel, explains the reasons for the attacks. He claims that if the...
Lord Barber reacts to South African raids (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Barber (Anthony Barber), a member of the ASEAN Eminent Persons Group (EPG), on the situation in South Africa. Lord Barber was due to have a meeting with senior South African Government officials when...
Home Secretary on anti-terrorism (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd on the need for the UK and USA to co-operate on anti-terrorist measures. He discusses the process of intelligence collection and analysis, and the extradition treaty. Male...
Margaret Thatcher returns from Middle East (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher on her recent visit to Israel and her unsuccessful attempts to solve the Middle East crisis. She says she will invite Middle East envoys to London for talks when they...
Margaret Thatcher on lack of information on Chernobyl (1986)
- Genre
- Speech
UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher on the Chernobyl disaster in the Soviet Union. She compares the USSR with the USA, which immediately disclosed information following the Challenger space shuttle...
MPs return from USSR (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews with three British MPs (Willie Whitelaw, Deputy Prime Minister; Denis Healey, Shadow Foreign Secretary; Alan Beith, Liberal Party deputy leader) on their return from the Soviet Union, after a...
George Shultz and Sir Geoffrey Howe on economic problems of Africa (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on addresses by US Secretary of State, George Shultz and British Foreign Secretary, Geoffrey Howe to the General Assembly of the United Nations, on the economic problems of Africa....
Edgar Bronfman on Kurt Waldheim (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Edgar M. Bronfman argues that Kurt Waldheim, the front runner for Austrian President, should have pulled out of the presidential race because of his Nazi past. Female interviewer not identified.