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  • Alcatraz Prison as tourist attraction (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the popularity as a tourist attraction of the former federal prison on Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco, California. Includes interview with Tina Yee(?), guide. Male reporter not...

  • Boxer Johnny Owen injuries (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with journalist and eyewitness Mike Housego, about the defeat and brain injuries sustained by Welsh bantamweight boxer Johnny Owen during a championship fight with Lupe Pinto in Los Angeles,...

  • Carter-Reagan Presidential election debate part 2 (1980)

    Genre
    Debate; News report

    Second half of a debate between Republican candidate Ronald Reagan and current President Jimmy Carter in the run up to the the American Presidential elections. On a wide range of subjects including domestic...

  • Columbia space shuttle - Re-entry logistics (1981)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; News report

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the logistics involved in the re-entry to Earth’s atmosphere of the space shuttle Columbia, following its successful launch. Speakers include: NASA spokesman Brad Marman; US...

  • Columbia space shuttle - Successful landing (1981)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the re-entry of Earth’s atmosphere and landing of the space shuttle Columbia after its first successful mission. Speakers include: astronauts John W. Young and Bob Crippen;...

  • 1960s American history (1981)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    Special on 1960s American history with archive actuality, news bulletins and speeches. Events covered include: Richard Nixon’s defeat in election to be Governor of California. US space programme and John...

  • USS New Jersey refit - Ronald Reagan at ceremony (1982)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Andrew Manderstam reports on the refit and modernisation of the USS New Jersey, after the American warship was saved from the scrapyard. Speakers include: US President Ronald Reagan; Kleber Masterson, Jr.,...

  • American journey (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; Documentary

    Documentary covering (Andrew?) Jones’s month-long journey across America. It looks at San Francisco, including a fish restaurant and China Town, the California vineyards, an earthquake, Silicon Valley, an...

  • Queen visits California (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    US Ambassador John Louis on Queen Elizabeth’s visit to California as part of her West Coast American tour, and what she will see, including entertainer Frank Sinatra. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Irish Americans to protest during Queen’s visit (1983)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Queen Elizabeth’s visit to New York on board the liner QE2 and how the Irish community plans to protest. Speaker is would-be protester Jim Nearey(?). Male reporter not identified.