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Lord Carrington on NATO summit (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
John Alcock interviews Lord Carrington (Peter Carington), NATO Secretary-General, at a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium, which focused on the need for Western nations to maintain a credible nuclear deterrent...
Social and Liberal Democratic Party launch (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Richard Bestic reports on the launch of the Social and Liberal Democratic Party, following the merger of the Liberal Party and the SDP. Also comments on the decision of Dr David Owen to continue with a...
David Owen on SLD launch (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Emma Udwin interviews SDP leader, Dr David Owen, following the launch of the Social and Liberal Democratic Party, after the merger of the Liberal Party and the SDP. David Owen is choosing to lead a breakaway...
Herald of Free Enterprise disaster (06/03/88)-first anniversary (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Linda Duffin reports on the first anniversary of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster outside the port of Zeebrugge in Belgium (06/03/87). One hundred and ninety-three people died when the boat...
Security alert in Gibraltar (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Gibraltar newspaper journalist, Eddie Campello, about heightened security measures at British military bases following a foiled IRA bombing attempt. Three suspected terrorists were shot dead...
Gibraltar shootings - Interviews (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Alcock reports on reaction to the killing of three IRA terrorist suspects in Gibraltar by British security forces (06/03/88). The three were later named as Mairead Farrell, Sean Savage, and Daniel...
Margaret Thatcher on Action in Cities scheme (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher about the Action in Cities scheme to revive the inner cities in the UK. See Further information for transcript.
Diane Langton on closure of The Rink musical (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Percy interviews actor, Diane Langton, star of the musical, The Rink, which is due to close at the Cambridge Theatre, London, following low audience figures. Langton, who plays Angel, says the...
David Owen on SDP re-launch (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Bestic interviews Dr David Owen, after the re-launch of the SDP. Follows the merger of the Liberal Party and the old SDP to form the Social and Liberal Democratic Party. Broadcast on LBC AM programme.
Parade in Gibraltar unaffected by bomb threats (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special
Ben Brown reports on the unaffected Changing of the Guard ceremony in Gibraltar by the Royal Anglian Regiment that was the supposed target of IRA terrorists. Includes actuality of the parade; interviews with...