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42 results found for '"Clive Myrie"' in Contributors.
Anti-crack offensive in UK (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clive Myrie reports on UK Government attempts to prevent the spread of the drug crack cocaine. Includes interview with expert, Professor Griffith Edwards, Addiction Research Unit in London, about the...
Beatles recordings auctioned (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Clive Myrie reports on an auction of tapes of The Beatles at Sotheby’s in London. The recordings consisted of the group singing in hotel rooms and in the back of their car and belong to their former...
English football fans jailed in Sweden (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Clive Myrie reports on hooliganism and arrests in Sweden during the England-Sweden World Cup qualifying football match and calls to cancel the next England friendly match in Holland. Includes vox pop with...
America win sailing cup in court case (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
A court in New York has taken the America’s Cup sailing trophy away from New Zealand and awarded it to the USA. Tom Mitchell of the America’s Cup organising committee in the US gives his reaction to...
Ferranti put at risk by ISC fraud (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clive Myrie reports on investigations into claims by one of Britain’s largest defence contractors, Ferranti, that it’s been the victim of an elaborate fraud by a company it merged with two years ago,...
Service for Sheila McCarthy, mother of hostage John McCarthy (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Clive Myrie reports on a service of remembrance at St Bride’s Church, London, for Sheila McCarthy, mother of journalist John McCarthy who’s being held hostage in the Lebanon. Includes sermons by Canon...
South African political prisoners released (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Myrie asks Thabo Mbeki, head of international affairs for the ANC, for his reaction to the release of 8 leading South African political prisoners, in President F W de Klerk’s boldest reform move so...
Guildford Four release (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Hill was one of the Guildford Four wrongfully convicted for IRA pub bombings. He was the first to go to jail in 1974 and the last to be released last Thursday. Clive Myrie speaks to him at Heathrow...
Calls for change in legal procedure following Guidford Four release (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Myrie interviews leading solicitor David Napley following the release of the Guildford Four, wrongly convicted for the pub bombings carried out by the Provisional IRA. Napley calls for a new review...
Paul Boateng on joining Labour’s front bench (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Myrie interviews Labour MP, Paul Boateng, who has become the first Black MP to join Labour’s front bench. The MP for Brent South has been chosen as a member of the opposition treasury team. He says...