http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/34951 Peter Hitchens's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 20 Jun 2013 03:26:21 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=34951&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/34951 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Witnesses testified before the British Home Affairs Committee for and against the decriminalization of drugs, particularly cannabis. British comedian and actor Russell Brand talked about overcoming his drug addiction and his documentary on how society viewed addiction. Later, the committee heard from critics of the drug policy who advocated for tougher drug laws. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305761-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) International Telecasts http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305761-1 Wed, 02 May 2012 11:15:50 GMT A tribute was held for author Christopher Hitchens, who died on December 15, 2011. Numerous speakers, including family, friends, and colleagues, spoke about their relationships and read excerpts from Christopher Hitchens' work. There were also a few slides and some music. The event was hosted by [Vanity Fair] magazine at the Great Hall of the Cooper Union in New York City. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305834-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305834-1 Sun, 13 May 2012 18:04:40 GMT Mr. Hitchens talked about his book [The Abolition of Britain: From Winston Churchill to Princess Diana], published by Encounter Books. Mr. Hitchens decried what he felt is the loss of Britain's international stature and the decay of British culture. He believes the current generation of citizens is ignorant of Britain's past and that the traditional standards of civility, faith and morality are in rapid decline. Mourning the loss of British reserve, he compared the behaviors exhibited during the funerals of Winston Churchill and Princess Diana. Mr. Hitchens also talked about his brother, writer Christopher Hitchens, as well as the Teletubbies, the Rolling Stones rock band, and the British National Health Service. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/159943-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Booknotes http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/159943-1 Mon, 01 Jan 2001 01:00:22 GMT Brothers Peter and Christopher Hitchens debated Peter's new book, [The Abolition of Britain: From Lady Chatterley to Tony Blair]. They also discussed the United Kingdom, Ireland issues, the European Union, and Britain's relationship with the U.S. This program has poor video quality. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/153240-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/153240-1 Sun, 07 Nov 1999 18:11:29 GMT The Hitchens brothers discussed current events and most specifically the investigation of President Clinton's alleged affair with a White House intern and the media's reaction to it. They also took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/99710-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/99710-1 Fri, 30 Jan 1998 14:04:07 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/80352-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/80352-1 Sun, 20 Apr 1997 12:00:00 GMT As part of a symposium on "The New World Order: The Role of the Media in the United States and the United Kingdom," journalists discussed the legal right to privacy, saying that the question is still unsettled in both the U.S. and the U.K. The media has great leeway in reporting on public figures, but not on private citizens. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/71305-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) International Telecasts http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/71305-1 Sun, 19 May 1996 18:53:00 GMT Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. In the first segment, Mr. Cooper talked about current news stories, including the Supreme Court's decision on redistricting. In the newspaper roundtable, Mr. Hitchens and Mr. Walker discussed current news stories. In the point-counterpoint, Mr. Cavanaugh and Mr. Hirschman debated whether NAFTA should be expanded to include Chile. In the next segment, Mr. Rodrigue talked about his works, one of which has been hanging in the C-SPAN studio for the past several months. In the last segment, Ms. Boileau from Frankfort, Kentucky and Mr. Fell from Lincoln, Nebraska talked about editorial cartooning. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65910-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/65910-1 Fri, 30 Jun 1995 11:02:00 GMT Today is President's Day. Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. On the 100th anniversary of Frederick Douglass's death, Mr. Clark was interviewed from the Douglass home in Anacostia, Virginia. In the federal budget segment, Mr. Hebert reviewed the Interior Department budget proposal. Mr. Voss described the new Frederick Douglass exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery. Mr. Landrigan talked about the atmosphere in New Hampshire one year before the presidential primaries there. Former HEW Secretary Califano talked about his new book, [Radical Surgery: What's Next for America's Health Care?] http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63437-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/63437-1 Mon, 20 Feb 1995 12:01:00 GMT The guests discussed the State Opening of British Parliament and the agenda the British government is facing. They also took questions from callers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61607-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/61607-1 Wed, 16 Nov 1994 11:49:44 GMT The brothers spoke about life in the U.S. and several issues including the war record of former President Reagan. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/57427-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/57427-1 Tue, 31 May 1994 12:00:00 GMT The guests, who are brothers, discussed the top news stories of last week, including British politics, the recent visit of Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams to New York City, and the conflict in the former Yugoslavia. Topics included the NATO decision to use airstrikes against Bosnian Serb positions around the city of Sarajevo, unless the Bosnian Serbs withdraw their heavy artillery. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54546-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/54546-1 Mon, 14 Feb 1994 13:00:52 GMT Mr. Stephen and Mr. Hitchens discussed the State Opening of British Parliament and the pomp and circumstance surrounding the event. The guests took questions concerning the operation of the British government. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52394-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/52394-1 Sun, 28 Nov 1993 23:00:12 GMT