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Irish ambassador to US to be transferred (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Andrew Manderstam reports on the background to the proposed transfer of Sean Donlon, Irish ambassador to the United States, to become Ireland’s representative at the United Nations, allegedly because of...
Tehran hostage Richard Queen released (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports on the release by Iranian militants of one of their hostages, Richard Queen, Vice Consul at the US embassy in Tehran, due to the onset of multiple sclerosis and whether this may...
Christmas ceremony at White House (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on a Christmas ceremony at the White House in Washington DC, with guests including families of the American hostages in Tehran. Includes speech by President Jimmy Carter.
Tehran hostage crisis - Jimmy Carter speech (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Speech by US President Jimmy Carter about the latest developments in the hostage crisis at the American embassy in Tehran (speech made on 02/11/80- 2 days before the Presidential election to reporters at the...
Tehran hostage crisis - Warren Christopher view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Deeley interviews Deputy US Secretary of State Warren Christopher on the latest developments in the hostage crisis at the American embassy in Tehran.
US President-elect Reagan cabinet appointments (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on the latest Cabinet appointments by US President-elect Ronald Reagan including the controversial selection of Alexander Haig as Secretary of State. Includes interview with Senate...
Tehran hostage Richard Queen released (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on reaction to the release on health grounds of former hostage Richard Queen, Vice-Consul at the US embassy in Tehran, after being held by Iranian militants with 52 others. Speaking...
Soviet response to election of Reagan (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Moody (UPI) reports back on official Soviet reaction to the victory of Ronald Reagan in the 1980 US Presidential election. Male studio reporter not identified.
US Presidential election - Jimmy Carter defeat (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Peter Deeley reports on US reaction to the defeat of Democratic candidate Jimmy Carter in the 1980 US Presidential election and on the issues which defeated him.
Reagan wins Presidency - Labour view (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male Labour MP (poss. Austin Mitchell?) about the victory of Ronald Reagan and the defeat of Jimmy Carter in the 1980 US Presidential election. Female interviewer not identified.