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Hanns-Martin Schleyer funeral (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Pamela Polling reports back to unidentified studio reporter on the funeral of West German Hanns-Martin Schleyer who was kidnapped by Red Army Faction terrorists, held for 6 weeks and killed. Security was...
Search for Schleyer’s killers (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Hans Roota(?) West German ambassador to the UK on his government’s determination to catch the killers of Hanns-Martin Schleyer who was kidnapped and later killed by the red Army Faction terrorists. Also on...
Baader-Meinhof funeral (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Scott Morton reports on Baader-Meinhof guerrilas funeral. The terrorists had committed suicide in West German prison. Questions are being asked about how the guns got into the prison, some allege the...
Terrorism and socialism in Germany (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on West German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt’s arrival in the UK to give a lecture at the Institute of Strategical Studies. Security was tight. Speaks to Phil Kelly, protester on why he is...
German plane hijacking (1977)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Foreign Secretary David Owen on the British government’s co-operation with West Germany over the hijack of a Lufthansa plane from Palma de Mallorca with hijackers demanding release of...
German plane hijacking (1977)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Ric Davies reports on British help in German troops attack on hijacked Lufthansa plane at Mogadishu. UK Prime Minister James Callaghan speaks at a press conference in Bonn. Successful end to hijack....
James Callaghan meets Helmut Schmidt (1977)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley on James Callaghan’s visit to West Germany, his meeting with Helmut Schmidt, and help from Britain in the recent plane hijack crisis. Schmidt and Callaghan speak to the press.
German plane hijacking (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Bob Holness interviews John Man about his translation of Peter Koch and Kai Hermann’s book Assault at Mogadishu, on the hijacking of a Lufthansa plane, with the shooting of the captain Jurgen Schuman, and...
East German spy ring exposed (1977)
- Genre
- News report
Alfred Schroeder(?) reports on the revelation of an East German spy ring operating in West Germany. The spying has been labelled the most serious case of espionage since the Second World War. Amongst the...
Eugene K. Bird on Rudolf Hess (1977)
- Genre
- Interview
Former US Commandant of the Spandau Allied Prison, Eugene K. Bird on the imprisoned Nazi, Rudolf Hess. Female interviewer not identified.