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Sri Lankan rape case (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jack Jones of the British High Commission in Colombo, Sri Lanka, about a rape case involving three British female students who are being kept by police and questioned further. Reporter not...
Sudan hostage on her ordeal (1987)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with British nurse, Heather Sinclair, who describes her seven week ordeal after being held captive by the Sudanese People’s Liberation Army (SPLA). Reporter not identified.
Hostage Charles Glass escapes from Beirut (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Report on the escape of journalist hostage Charles Glass from Beirut; press conference with Charles Glass and archive clip of him reporting on hostageTerry Waite; interview with his son George Glass and...
Hostage Charles Glass on his escape (1987)
- Genre
- Press conference
Interview at press conference with journalist, Charles Glass, following his escape from Beirut after being held hostage by Hezbollah guerillas.
Edmond massacre anniversary (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with male American speaker (not identified) about the anniversary of a massacre in the small US town of Edmond (08/86); similar in type and scale to the Hungerford massacre in the UK in 08/87....
Democrat Presidential candidates (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with female spokesman for the Democrats (poss. Iowa Democratic Chairman Bonnie Campbell) on possible Democrat Presidential candidates in the next US election; on speculation that Gary Hart may be...
Germany offers to disband missiles (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the offer of German Chancellor Helmut Kohl to disband all Pershing nuclear missiles if there is an arms agreement; includes reaction of US President Ronald Reagan; Howard Baker, Chief of Staff;...
Space shuttle tests (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the shuttle tests in the USA to determine why the Challenger space shuttle exploded on take off; reaction from Ed Garrison from shuttle construction company Morton Thiokol; Roger Boisjoly, former...
Trial of German teenager who flew into Red Square (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with female American speaker (not identified) on the trial of German teenager Matthias Rust who flew into Red Square, Moscow claiming he wanted to improve relations between East and West. And on...
Cricketer is killed by lightning (1987)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Eyewitness accounts of the death of a cricketer, Martin Whittaker, who died when he was hit by lightning while fielding for his club, the Economicals, during a friendly match at Isleworth, West London hit by...