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  • Douglas Hurd on Beirut hostage situation (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Nigel Dearing reports on a statement by new Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd (excerpt heard) on the Beirut hostages John McCarthy and Terry Waite after meeting with their relatives. The government is still not...

  • John McCarthy demonstration (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a demonstration by The Friends of John McCarthy, outside the Foreign Office in London. The protest marked the birthday of John McCarthy, his fourth in captivity in Beirut after being taken hostage...

  • John McCarthy advertisements banned by IBA (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nigel Dearing reports on the Christmas-time advertisements made by the Friends of John McCarthy, a British journalist being held hostage in the Lebanon, and why they have been banned by the Independent...

  • Canon John Oates on John McCarthy release (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Canon John Oates, St Brides Church, Fleet Street, London, where prayers are held daily for the hostages held in Lebanon, reacting to news that British journalist John McCarthy may soon be...

  • John McCarthy & Brian Keenan still alive (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Chris Pearson, Friends of John McCarthy campaign group, reacting to a report from former American hostage, Frank Reed, that British hostages John McCarthy and Brian Keenan are still alive and...

  • Lebanese hostages news (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Clayre Gribben reports on news from freed American hostage, Frank Reed that British hostages John McCarthy and Brian Keenan are still alive and may soon be released from Beirut. Interviews with Jill Morrell;...

  • Lebanese hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    James Bays interviews the Reverend John Brown, Anglican Bishop of Cyprus, about the four British hostages held in Lebanon: John McCarthy; Brian Keenan, Terry Waite, and Jackie Mann. He has been talking to...

  • Waldegrave on Lebanese hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Foreign Office Minister, William Waldegrave about restoring diplomatic relations with Syria and Iran in an effort to free the British hostages being held in the Lebanon. Follows news...

  • Lebanese hostages (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Clayre Gribben reports on the latest news on the British hostages held in Lebanon. Includes interviews with Elaine Spence; John Lyttle; Terence McCarthy; Canon John Oates; Douglas Hurd.

  • Lebanese hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Deeley interviews Archbishop of Canterbury’s spokesman, John Lyttle, about attempts by Dr Robert Runcie to increase pressure on the UK Government to talk to Iran in a bid to free the hostages in...