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Inner City Aid launched (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Rod Hackney on launching Inner City Aid, its aim - to help social deprivation and the housing problem from the ground up by making the inner city attractive to investors - and why its founders are using...
First artificial heart transplantation (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
The wife of Raymond Cooke, the first recipient of a totally artificial heart, talks about the decision to have the operation, its success, and her feelings. Male interviewer not identified.
Prince Philip on British industry (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh’s speech to the British Institute of Management on what is wrong with British industry, and criticising councils for trying to abolish competitive sports....
Chapman Pincher denies spying allegations (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Chapman Pincher strenuously denies that he worked for MI5 after his name came up in the Peter Wright Spycatcher case in Australia (he wrote a book with Wright, on the intelligence services, which was not...
Kowloon Bridge sinks (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Desmond King, father of a victim of the Derbyshire sinking in 09/80, gives his reaction to its sister ship, the Kowloon Bridge, splitting in two off the coast of West Cork, Ireland (22/11/86). He says they...
War criminals may be in UK (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Home Secretary, Merlyn Rees on the setting up of an all-party committee to investigate claims that seventeen Nazi war criminals are living in Britain. Male interviewer not identified.
Duchess of York switches on Regent Street Christmas lights (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from the switching on of the Regent Street Christmas lights by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson. Includes speech by the Duchess. Male reporter not identified. Audio quality poor.
Geoffrey Howe on arms control (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Foreign Secretary, Geoffrey Howe on recent arms control talks. On the need to control conventional as well as nuclear weapons; policy on unilateral disarmament; hopes for arms control in 1987. Male...
Briton arrested for espionage in Iran (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the brother of Roger Cooper on his being charged with espionage in Iran. Includes reference to a previous arrest, in Hungary. Male interviewer not identified.
Mordechai Vanunu kidnapped by Mossad (1986)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Mordechai Vanunu being kidnapped in Britain by the Israeli Secret Service, Mossad after he told the world about Israel’s secret nuclear weapons. Includes interviews with Jerusalem Post editor;...