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Old Man Reagan, 1984
1984 Democratic presidential nominee Walter Mondale questions President Reagan's age suitability in a televised election debate.
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Fri 12 Oct 1984
21:00
Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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Margaret Thatcher's re-election and the 'special relationship', 1983
An American perspective on the re-election of Margaret Thatcher.
Christa McAuliffe and the Challenger disaster, 1986
The death of space shuttle Challenger astronaut and school teacher Christa McAuliffe.
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- Fri 12 Oct 1984 21:00Â鶹Éç Radio 4
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