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  • Pope John Paul II’s visit to France (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Special

    Report from Paris on the start of the official visit of Pope John Paul II to France. Includes speech by President Valery Giscard d’Estaing (in French) and excerpt from service at Notre Dame Cathedral. Male...

  • Menachem Begin to move his offices to East Jerusalem (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the decision by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin to move his offices to the predominantly Arab sector of East Jerusalem. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Allen-Frost?).

  • President Jimmy Carter visit to Belgrade (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report back during the visit of US President Jimmy Carter to Belgrade after the funeral of Yugoslav leader General Tito and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Male reporter in Yugoslavia not identified...

  • Moscow Olympics boycott - Commons debate (1980)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary debate on 27/02/80 focusing on the UK Government support of the US boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Speaking are: MPs Tam Dalyell; Hector Monro;...

  • Jimmy Carter visits Rome (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the visit of US President Jimmy Carter to Rome in Italy before attending the World Economic Summit in Venice. Male reporter not identified.

  • W German army bases security criticised (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Parliamentary criticism of security measures at British army bases in West Germany. Includes interview with Chairman of the Commons Select Committee on Defence, Sir John Langford Holt. Male...

  • Israeli cabinet reshuffle opposed (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from Israel on opposition to a proposed cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Menachem Begin. Male reporter not identified (poss. Peter Allen-Frost?).

  • South African sporting links boycott (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Conservative MP John Carlisle where he calls for the re-establishment of sporting links with South Africa following an international boycott due to the apartheid regime in the country. Male...

  • Queen visits Australia (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the official visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to Australia, and the continuing popularity of the Royal family in the country. Male reporter not identified.

  • Giscard d’Estaing meets Leonid Brezhnev (1980)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the controversial meeting in Warsaw in Poland between French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. Male reporter not identified.