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New proposals for Cyprus (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Mason reports on concessions proposed for Cyprus aimed at bringing the Greek and Turkish sides back to talks on territorial rights and on the UN role in negotiations. Speaks to Greek Cypriot opposition...
Versailles palace bombed (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a bomb at the Palace of Versailles in Paris. There was damage to structure and buildings and a watchman was slightly injured. Reporter not identified.
Terrorists attack Orly Airport again (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Sharp reports on a PLO terrorist attack at Orly Airport in France, the fourth in recent years. The attack was aimed at Israel’s airline El Al. The terrorists were stopped before boarding a plane...
Japanese earthquake (1978)
- Genre
- News report
Report from Japan on an earthquake, with fears of pollution as oil storage tanks on the coast were broken and some are emptying into the Pacific. The earthquake was centred out in the Pacific but the nearest...
Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Allen-Frost interviews UN general(?) on peace talks in Israel aimed at getting Israel to conclude their withdrawal from Southern Lebanon. UN forces will be reinforced shortly and are in a good position...
Oman night bus shooting (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Christopher Filmer on how he survived a shooting attack on a bus at night in Oman that killed five friends. Has no idea of reasons for attack or identity of attackers. Male interviewer not identified.
Pakistan’s military regime (1978)
- Genre
- Discussion
Emily Farquhar discusses with studio reporter (not identified) the background to flogging of local journalists in Pakistan. The military regime which has ruled in Pakistan for the last 6 months is now...
Britons flogged in Saudi Arabia (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Antony Buck, MP for Mr Brian Cooper, who has been flogged in Saudi Arabia for offences in connection with alcohol consumption, is interviewed on his support. Interviewer not identified.
Ships collide off Gibraltar (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Richard Gwynn reports on the collision off Gibraltar of the Algerian ship, Ibn Batouta, and the American freighter Yellowstone, resulting in casualties on the American ship. Female reporter speaks to Mike...
Ships collide off Gibraltar (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Captain Jonathan Cecil Appleyard-List of the Royal Navy, on the state of the Algerian ship, Ibn Batouta, and the American freighter, Yellowstone, which collided in foggy conditions off Gibraltar with two...