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116 results found for '"James Matthews"' in Contributors.

  • Sunderland shipyards face closure (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

    James Mathews reports from Sunderland on the government’s decision announced by Industry Minister Tony Newton in the Commons today to close shipyards on Wearside bringing an end to the industry in the...

  • Tyneside gunman charged (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A 22 year-old man has been charged in connection with shootings at Monkseaton on Tyneside. Robert Sarton will appear at North Shields Magistrates Court tomorrow. One man, Kenneth Macintosh(?), was killed,...

  • Peter Palumbo on listed buildings demolition (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Developer Peter Palumbo is demolishing eight listed buildings in the city and building a modern office and restaurant complex. He has been given permission by Environment Secretary Nicholas Ridley....

  • Botulism warning on hazelnut yoghurts (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Britain’s Chief Medical Officer is warning people not to buy any brand of hazelnut yoghurt, because of the risk of contracting botulism. Ten people are still seriously ill in hospital after eating...

  • Applicants to be first British astronaut (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    James Matthews reports on the applications received to be the first Briton in space on a joint UK-USSR mission to Mir space station. Includes Wendy Hamilton, Recruitment consultant on some of the unsuitable...

  • Murder of Annette Wade (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    James Matthews reports on the police hunt for the killer of nine-year-old Annette Wade who died after being stabbed to death in Carleton, Lancashire (18/07/89). Includes interview with Neil Giles, Scotland...

  • NatWest resignations follow Blue Arrow affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews reports on the failure of County NatWest and the report made by the government which concluded senior members of the NatWest group had failed to carry out lawful conduct of business during the...

  • Nazi war criminals found in UK could be prosecuted (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    James Matthews reports on the Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd’s announcement in the Commons (excerpt heard) of results of an investigation concluding there are three Nazi war criminals living in Britain...

  • Paul McCartney on environmental issues (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Music

    James Matthews reports from a studio in London where Paul McCartney is rehearsing with his new band for a world tour. The former Beatle is using the occasion to promote environmental organisation Friends of...

  • Marchioness disaster-police investigation (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    James Matthews reports from Scotland Yard after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London (20/08/89). Police are now...