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Foreign ministers meet in Vienna (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report back on a meeting of international foreign ministers in Vienna, Austria, including US Secretary of State Edmund Muskie, British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) and Soviet foreign...
Franz Josef Strauss on US relations (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with German politician Dr Franz Josef Strauss of the Christian Social Union party (CSU) during a visit to Downing Street for talks with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. On relations with the...
Pope in Zaire to deliver mass (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the visit of Pope John Paul II to central Africa where he is due to deliver a mass in the Zairian capital Kinshasa. Male reporter not identified.
Queen Beatrix succeeds in Netherlands (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Vox pop; Interview
Report on the coronation of Princess Beatrix as the new Queen of the Netherlands in succession to Juliana and what she is like. Includes excerpt from coronation and comment from Dutch commentators (not...
Ekofisk oil rig disaster (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a accident involving the Alexander L. Kielland oil rig in the Ekofisk oilfield in the North Sea between Britain and Denmark after it capsized in gales with 208 people on board (27/03/80). Male...
Ekofisk oil rig disaster (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Arne Valen, administrator of the Henrik Ibsen oil rig, about the accident involving her sister rig Alexander L Kielland in the Ekofisk oilfield in the North Sea between Britain and Denmark...
Muldergate scandal in South Africa (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Interview about a political scandal in South Africa surrounding the double murder of Robert Smit and Jeanne-Cora Smit, shot and stabbed in their home outside Johannesburg in 11/77, and originating from the...
Death of a Princess TV film provokes Saudi row (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Antony Thomas, director of the controversial ATV drama-documentary, Death of a Princess, shown on British TV on 09/04/80. The film, allegedly based on the true story of Princess Masha’ll,...
Refugees forced out of Cuba (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the arrival of Cuban refugees to Miami, Florida, USA and how they are being forced out of their home country. Male American reporter not identified.
San Francisco prepares for earthquake (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the preparations for a predicted earthquake disaster in San Francisco, California. Includes interviews with Philip Day, San Francisco emergency services; Dr Mervyn Silverman, San Francisco health...