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Jill Morrell interview (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Jill Morrell, girlfriend of John McCarthy, who was captured in Lebanon by Jihad terrorists in 04/86; hopes his captors will listen to their pleas for open negotiations. Reporter not...
Lebanese hostages (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Iranian Charge d’Affaires in London, Muhammad Mehdi Akhondzadeh Basti, on possible help Iran can give to secure the release of the British Hostages in Lebanon, Terry Waite and John McCarthy...
McCarthy family meet Iranian ambassador (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
John Cookson reports on a meeting between the family of British hostage in Lebanon, John McCarthy, and Muhammad-Mehdi Akhundzadeh-Basti, Iranian Charge d’Affaires in London, for discussions about his...
Jill Morrell speaks on John McCarthy kidnap anniversary (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Lisa Hampele interviews Jill Morrell, girlfriend of journalist John McCarthy, on the second anniversary of his capture in Beirut, Lebanon. Since then there has been no word from his kidnappers but she...
Former hostage Charles Glass on remaining hostages (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
US ABC journalist Charles Glass was held by Hezbollah in Lebanon for 62 days before escaping. He talks to John Taylor about British hostagesTerry Waite and John McCarthy who he believes will be released, and...
Lebanon hostages may still be alive (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Terry Waite’s cousin John speaks to Douglas (Cameron?) about information on the three British hostages being held by Hezbollah guerillas in the Lebanon that released French hostages may be able to give...
Iran talks (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stuart Maister reports on claims that the UK Foreign Office is close to an agreement with the Iranians over compensation regarding damage to the embassies in each otherâs country; also comments on...
Syrian troops in Beirut (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Ben Brown reports as he tours Beirut with other journalists on the invasion of Syrian troops into Lebanon to restore peace by ending fighting of Hezbollah and opposing factions; includes vox pop with pleased...
Freed French hostage calls for release of Britons (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on the visit of freed French hostage Jean-Paul Kauffman to London at the invitation of the Friends of John McCarthy. Includes Kauffman speaking via translator- says the British ought...
Iran talks delegation (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ben Brown reports on a parliamentary delegation to Iran for talks on Anglo-Iranian relations and possible help by the Iranians in negotiating the release of the Lebanese hostages Terry Waite, Brian Keenan...