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29 results found for '"Iain Ramage"' in Contributors.

  • School protest song against Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Pupils of Dulverton Junior School, Bexley, London have created a campaign protest song (excerpt heard) against the bulldozing of their school along with linked nursery, infant and primary schools, to make...

  • Celebrities react to Queen’s birthday honours (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Iain Ramage reports on the Queen’s birthday honours, including the knighthood warded to DJ and entertainer Jimmy Savile. Savile claims it was a shock, but also a great honour for him, his family and his...

  • Iraqi propaganda video (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Condemnation of Saddam Hussein’s propaganda video in which he poses with foreign hostages. Interview with Jonathan Copley(?), whose sister is being held; we also hear hostage Pat Morton(?) speaking on...

  • Brian Keenan released (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Irishman Brian Keenan has been released after four years being held hostage in Beirut, following his kidnapping by the militant group Islamic Dawn. Reaction from his sister, Elaine Spence, the Irish Foreign...

  • Trade Secretary Nicholas Ridley has resigned (1990)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Speech

    Iain Ramage reads the 18.00 IRN news bulletin focusing on Trade Secretary Nicholas Ridley resigning over comments in The Spectator on Europe. With reports from Westminster from political editor Peter Murphy...

  • George Bush pledges cuts to US nuclear arsenal (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; Speech

    2am news read by Iain Ramage covering announcement of cuts in the US nuclear arsenal following the collapse of Soviet Communism. Includes speech on television by US President George H W Bush announcing the...

  • Belfast hospital bombing (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; Press conference

    Iain Ramage reads the 7 o’clock news on emergency talks between police, security officials and the Government after an IRA bomb was detonated in Musgrave Park Hospital in Belfast killing 2 soldiers and...

  • Terry Waite release (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; Press conference

    21:00 IRN news bulletin read by Iain Ramage focusing on the release by his kidnappers of Church of England envoy, Terry Waite, following his abduction in Beirut, Lebanon in 1987. American hostage Tom...

  • IRA explosives cache discovered (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Iain Ramage reports on the discovery of an IRA explosives cache after a lorry was stopped by a policeman in Stoke Newington, North London. 38 year-old Constable Ray Hall was shot in the head and back when he...

  • Review of null and void Grand National (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    A review of the Grand National after the race was declared null and void following two false starts and partial completion of the race at Aintree, Liverpool. Flagman, Keith Evans is under investigation by...