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Moscow Olympics boycott - German decision (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male spokesman for British athletics (not identified - poss. Denis Follows, chairman of the British Olympic Association) about the decision by West Germany to join the United States in...
Moscow Olympics - UK pressure for boycott (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview about the preparations by the British Olympic Association (BOA) for the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games during pressure from the UK Government for a possible boycott of the event. Male speaker and...
Moscow Olympics boycott - President meets team (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting in Washington DC between US President Jimmy Carter and members of the US Olympic team following America’s threatened boycott of the 1980 Moscow games (over Soviet...
Moscow Olympics boycott - IOC meeting (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting at Lake Placid, USA, of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following the decision of the United States Government to boycott the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow...
Lake Placid Winter Olympic preparations (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on preparations for the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, following a threatened boycott by the USA of the summer games in Moscow over Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Female reporter not...
Moscow Olympics boycott - role of Muhammad Ali (1980)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the enlistment by US President Jimmy Carter of former heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali to encourage African nations to support the boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics over Soviet invasion...
Olympics boycott and UN vote on Israel (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports on a meeting in Washington DC between US President Jimmy Carter and West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt to discuss the threatened boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics. Also...
Iranian hostage crisis and Soviet invasion of Afghanistan (1980)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
Press statement by US President Jimmy Carter on 13/02/80 describing the current situation in Iran during the hostage crisis at the US embassy in Tehran. He also speaks about the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
Lord Carrington in Washington DC (1980)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Andrew Manderstam reports on the visit of UK Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) to Washington DC for talks with US Government officials including President Jimmy Carter and new Secretary of...
Moscow Olympics boycott (1980)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the effects of a United States boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics over Soviet invasion of Afghanistan with the possibility of the games being moved to another country, and on support for a British...