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19 results found for '"Defence research"' in Keywords.

  • Kinnock on Strategic Defense Initiative (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock about research into the US Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) and his doubts over it. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Ted Heath on Star Wars initiative (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former UK Prime Minister, Edward Heath on the Strategic Defense Initiative (US SDI or Star Wars project) and why he condemns it. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Goeffrey Howe on Geneva arms talks (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe on the recent arms talks in Geneva and the Soviet research into their own version of Star Wars project (US SDI or Strategic Defense Initiative). Male...

  • Lord Carrington takes on NATO role (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on Secretary General of NATO Lord Carrington (Peter Carington’s) first speech in the post (with excerpts). He is asked about the US Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) and UK...

  • Reagan VE day anniversary address to European Parliament (1985)

    Genre
    Speech; Tribute

    Speech from US President Ronald Reagan to the European Parliament on the 40th anniversary of VE day, describing the scenes as the allied forces triumphed over the Nazi forces; and on cooperation of former...

  • European collaboration on defence (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews General Secretary of NATO, Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) about the sharing of defence research and development between European NATO states including the Eurofighter project....

  • Strategic Defense Initative (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report and speech by US Vice-President George H W Bush about the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars project as he tries to persuade the UK government to agree to plans. Speaking are George Bush...

  • UK protests US SDI project (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports on the US government Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI or Star Wars project) using artificial intelligence computers and UK protests against it. Protesters including CND and Greenpeace...

  • Chinese satellite to hit Earth (1996)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Dr. Richard Crowther, Principal Scientific Officer at the UK Defence Research Agency, on a rogue Chinese satellite, which is plummeting to earth from outer space and its chances of hitting...