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Geoffrey Howe on Moscow visit (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
David Spanier interviews UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe prior to his visit to Moscow for two days of talks with Soviet officials. He will be meeting the Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, and...
Margaret Thatcher on EU budget (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher on reaching an agreement on European Union budgets at a summit in Brussels. Male interviewer not identified.
Brian Hayes show - Tom Wolfe (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Jenny Lacey (standing in for Brian Hayes) interviews American author Tom Wolfe, about the publication of his first novel, The Bonfire of the Vanities.
Kings Cross fire - Firemen’s experiences (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Two firemen who were first into the concourse of Kings Cross Underground Station during the fire which killed thirty-one people on 18/11/87 speak about their experiences. 1. Fireman John Edgar. 2. Robert...
Arthur Scargill on charity event (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Smith interviews National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) president Arthur Scargill, about taking part in a charity event at St Bartholomew’s (Barts) in London, intended to raise money for the hospital. He...
Stun gun attack on student (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford reports on a stun gun attack on 17 year-old student John Bigden as he was walking home in Biggin Hill in Kent. Includes interviews with John Bigden; Detective Inspector Brian O’Rourke....
Norman Fowler on training programme (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Employment Secretary, Norman Fowler about a government plan to amalgamate all training schemes for the long-term unemployed, creating a single training for employment programme.
Soviet dissident on mother’s visit (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified Soviet dissident and author, about the visit of his mother to the UK. Male interviewer not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).
The night is young - Geoffrey Goodman (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Jingle; News bulletin; Trailer
The Night is Young. Gill Pyrah interviews journalist Geoffrey Goodman about his life and times. He also chooses his favourite music. Includes jingles; advertisements; trailer (with Pete Murray); news bulletin.
Soviet art in period of glasnost (1988)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Music
Feature in 2 parts on the arts in the Soviet Union in the period of glasnost. Part 1 reports on visit of UK Arts Minister Richard Luce to the USSR which the presenter went on, they visit various cultural...