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OPEC hostage crisis (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Jon Snow reports on the end of the Austrian OPEC hostage crisis. Chancellor Bruno Kreisky, having submitted to the kidnappers’ demands, defends his actions by quoting the agreement between Austria and...
Robert Carr on his house being bombed (1975)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Conservative Home Secretary Robert Carr recounts his experience of having his house bombed, and about being cautious and vigilant, but brave, in the face of the risks so many prominent persons,...
Balcombe Street Siege - Gunmen surrender (1975)
- Genre
- News report
Jon Snow reports on the end of the Balcombe Street Siege (06/12 to 12/12/75), in which four IRA members had taken a flat’s two residents, John and Sheila Matthews, captive. Includes a detailed account of...
Attack on Israeli Embassy in Johannesburg (1975)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Recording of an attack on the Israeli Consulate-General in Johannesburg (29/04/75), followed by eyewitness accounts of the response by the South African forces.
Rhodesia child volunteers - Ian Smith view (1976)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith’s suggestion that schoolchildren may have gone to Botswana as volunteers supporting the Patriotic Front in armed struggle in the country. Includes speech by Ian...
Troop withdrawal demand by civil rights campaigner (1976)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Bernadette Devlin McAliskey, civil rights campaigner, calling for a united front by the people and organisations of Northern Ireland to demand a withdrawal of British troops. Refers to a recent...
PM on Northern Ireland security (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Prime Minister Harold Wilson is interviewed on the subject of the Northern Ireland conflict. Issues addressed are the step up in surveillance and the tightening up of security without disrupting the...
Brian Hayes interviews spy (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews unidentified male double-agent about activities in confronting left-wing terrorists, his skills and motivation for doing the job.
Hayes interviews William Stevenson (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews William Stevenson about his book, Ninety Minutes at Entebbe, about the airplane hi-jacking in Uganda in 07/76 and rescue operation by Israeli forces. How he researched the book and...
This week - Men of Easter (1976)
- Genre
- Interview
David O’Connell, former IRA chief of staff, interviewed on the Thames Television This Week programme by Peter Taylor, on the provisionals’ bombing policy including attacks on the UK mainland. He claims...