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35 results found for '"Basil Hume"' in Contributors.

  • Cardinal Hume defends Bruce Kent (1983)

    Genre
    Speech

    Following CND General Secretary, Monsignor Bruce Kent’s speech at the Communist Party (UK) conference, statement by Cardinal Basil Hume in defence of Kent’s commitment to the cause of peace, and on the...

  • Basil Hume on his visit to Ethiopia (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Cardinal Basil Hume talks about his visit to Ethiopia and the effect of the famine in the country. Male interviewer not identified. Sound level low.

  • Cardinal Hume on Ethiopian crisis (1984)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference by Cardinal Basil Hume on the crisis in Ethiopia and possible solutions to the country’s problems following his visit to the country.

  • Cardinal Hume’s Ethiopia visit (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Basil Hume’s visit to Ethiopia to meet aid workers, take money and investigate delays in aid distribution. Includes interviews just before they left with...

  • Sadness of the year (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male speaker (poss. Cardinal Basil Hume) about the tragic events of 1984, including those in India and Africa, the coal strike, and the Brighton bombing. Male interviewer not...

  • Polish Cardinal Josef Glemp visits UK (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Press conference

    Report on the arrival in Britain for a ten day spiritual visit of Cardinal Josef Glemp, leader of the Catholic Church in Poland, during the country’s recent political troubles. Includes words of welcome...

  • Catholic Church split (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Cardinal Basil Hume, head of the Catholic Church in England, talks to Lawrence Spicer about the split in the Catholic Church following rebel Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre in Switzerland consecrating four...

  • Last Temptation of Christ - Censorship debate (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The Last Temptation of Christ - a film which depicts Jesus Christ dreaming of having sex with Mary Magdalene - has caused outrage in the Church. Chief Censor of the British Board of Film Classification...

  • Carbon dating proves Turin Shroud medieval (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Carbon dating of the Turin Shroud has shown that it cannot have been the sheet in which the body of Christ was laid after crucifixion. Leader of the Oxford testing, Professor Teddy Hall revealed that it was...

  • Cardinal Hume on Guildford pub bombing case (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Two of the country’s major church leaders have united to appeal to the Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, to re-open the case of the Guildford pub bombers. Both the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie,...