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127 results found for '"Living conditions"' in Keywords.
James Prior on proposals to Maze prisoners (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Northern Ireland Secretary Jim Prior about the proposals made by the Government in response to terrorist prisoners’ demands at the Maze Prison in Belfast after the hunger strike was called...
Tour of space centre (1981)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Report on a space centre in North Alabama, a working centre and tourist attraction with simulators and mock-ups. Also on spin-off technology originally developed for the space programme. Includes tour...
Reaction to prison governor’s letter (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the reaction to a letter to The Times newspaper (19/11/81) by John McCarthy, Governor of Wormwood Scrubs Prison in London, in which he described the prison as being like a penal dustbin. Speakers...
Tony Fitzpatrick on solutions to prison overcrowding (1981)
- Genre
- Interview
Prison governors’ spokesman Tony Fitzpatrick on overcrowding in prisons. He says the system cannot cope with the number of inmates, and he is proposing early release for the majority of prisoners. Male...
3 British missionaries released by Iran (1981)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Technical; Speech
Material on the return to the UK of 3 British missionaries imprisoned in Iran. Includes report from Heathrow Airport by Malcolm Brabant. Also press conference introduced by Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert...
Martial law in Poland- conditions in the country (1982)
- Genre
- News report
ITN correspondent John Underwood reports on social conditions in Poland after the implementation of martial law by the communist government and the crackdown on the Solidairity trade union.
Foreign prison experience (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on speaker’s son’s treatment in a foreign jail, the food he was given and treatment by the foreign guards and lack of information and help from the Foreign Office. Male British speaker and...
Falklands crisis- Britain takes South Georgia (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Major Guy Sheridan, commander of the South Georgia forces, about how his experience in the Arctic helped with his mission to recapture the island for Britain in the Falkland Islands crisis....
Falklands war- troops acclimatising to ship life (1982)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Sergeant Commodore Milton Thompson about how sailors and soldiers are acclimatising to living on boats on their way to the Falkland Islands as the crisis there continues. Male interviewer not...
Prisoners of War on SS Canberra (1982)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the Prisoners of War being treated on the SS Canberra off the Falkland Islands. Reporter, Kim Sabido talks to Argentine soldier Miguel Garcia(?) about the condition of the Argentine Army. Male...