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39,247 results found for all records.
Iran hostages released- hostages at Wiesbaden (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on the US hostages preparing for the last leg of their trip home at Wiesbaden military base in Germany after their release by Iran. Speaks to former hostage Barry Rosen who is eager to get home to his...
Chris Bonington on testing new equipment (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Mountaineer Chris Bonington talks about testing new sleeping bags for his expedition to Mount Kongur in China. Interviewer not heard.
Monte Carlo rally (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
interview with rally driver Roger Clark about his role in this year’s Monte Carlo rally and why he thinks the race is so popular. Male interviewer not identified.
Tornado training centre (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the opening of a training centre for the crews of the new NATO Tornado strike aircraft. Air Commodore Dan Harnford(?) comments. Male reporter not identified.
Dr Abul Fazi Ezzati on Iranian embassy siege (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former hostage Dr Abul Fazi Ezzati about his experiences during the siege at the Iranian embassy in London, 8 months ago. Male interviewer not identified.
Iranian embassy siege-Tony Geraghty on SAS hostage rescue (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with journalist and author of Who Dares Wins (on the SAS), Tony Geraghty, about the use of the SAS to rescue hostages from the Iranian embassy siege in London 8 months ago. Speculates on whether...
Embassy siege inquest (1981)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the inquest into the deaths of terrorists during the rescue operation at the Iranian embassy siege in London by the SAS, details evidence given by SAS soldiers. Female reporter not identified.
Trevor Lock on Iranian embassy siege (1981)
- Genre
- Press conference
During a press conference at New Scotland Yard Trevor Lock, the police security guard at the Iranian embassy in London who was one of those taken hostage during a six day siege answers press questions...
Mercenary work in South Africa (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Briton Trevor John Edwards talks about his time as a mercenary in the South African 32nd Battalion including incursions into Angola, and on his reasons for deserting. Male interviewer not identified.
Britons being detained in Saudi Arabia (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Briton Robert Norris who says he will return to Saudi Arabia after his 30 day leave so that other ex-pats are not compromised- they are not being allowed to leave the country following a murder.