Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from NBC Evening News for Sunday, Apr 25, 1982


Title: Britain and Argentina: The Shooting Begins

Abstract:
  • NBC news special report updating the dispute in the Falkland Islands between Britain and Argentina, hosted by Tom Brokaw and Roger Mudd. With reports and analysis from Fred Francis, Richard Valeriani, James Compton, Kenley Jones, Marvin Kalb, and George Lewis.
  • Live footage of interviews with British Ambassador Sir Anthony Parsons and Dr. Jack Child.
  • With taped footage of interviews and statements from Argentine Foreign Minister Nicanor Costa Mendez, British Defense Secretary John Nott, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Adm. Sir Ian McGeoch, Col. Jonathan Alford, Clinton Davis, Dean Fischer, Adm. Elmo Zumwalt, and Peter Blaker.
  • Begin Time:09:30:00 pm
    End Time:09:58:50 pm
    TVN Record Number:880261
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1982-2009 Vanderbilt University
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