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19 results found for '"Defence research"' in Keywords.
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...
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...
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.
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.
Thatcher US visit (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Extract from an interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during her official two day US visit. Covering the American economy; the damage to Britain’s image caused by the miners strike; the US...
Weinberger on Star Wars project (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Maurice reports on US Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger’s London press conference on the US Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) or Star Wars research project. Includes extracts, with Weinberger on...
Thatcher US visit (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Extract from an interview with UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher during her official two day US visit. Covering the damage to Britain’s image caused by the miners strike; the US Strategic Defense...
Reagan second term inaugural speech (1985)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract from inaugural speech by US President Ronald Reagan on his plans for his second term as President- on building peace and encouraging Soviet Union nuclear disarmament and his Strategic Defense...
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...