Results
28,816 results found for all records.
New name for new political party? (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews Paddy Ashdown at the Social and Liberal Democrats’ conference in Blackpool, on a vote to decide on a new name for the party and possible omission of term Liberal from the title.
Ben Johnson banned (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
John Alcock reports from the Olympic Village in Seoul, South Korea, on the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug taking. Includes the announcement of his disqualification (poss. by Michelle...
Edwin Moses on Ben Johnson ban (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
John Alcock interview with Edwin Moses, Athletes Commission spokesman, on attempts to try and clean up the tarnished image of athletics, following the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug...
Ben Johnson banned (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Michael O’Neill reports from the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, on the banning of Canadian athlete, Ben Johnson, for drug taking. Interviews with Jim Worrall, IOC; Larry Heidebrecht, manager;...
New political party name and poll ratings (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews party president, Ian Wrigglesworth, at the Social and Liberal Democrats’ conference in Blackpool, on a vote to decide on a new name for the party and latest poll ratings. For...
Geoffrey Howe on Iran and Iraq (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Andrew Manderstam interviews Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, following his speech to the UN General Assembly in New York where he appealed for an agreement to end the war between Iran and Iraq....
Adrian Moorhouse wins Olympic gold (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
John Anderson reports on British swimmer Adrian Moorhouse winning a gold medal at the Seoul Olympics. Includes commentary of the event; presentation of gold medal; interview with Adrian Moorhouse on his...
Deputy PM Poos on Thatcher (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Luxembourg’s Deputy Prime Minister, Jacques Poos, following a speech to EEC members in Luxembourg by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, warning against the idea of a European...
Ronnie Biggs plea (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
John Cookson reports on attempts to gain a royal pardon for Great Train Robber, Ronnie Biggs. Includes interview with Ronnie Biggs; press interview with Michael Biggs, son who has flown to the UK to plead...
E.W. Swanton on life and cricket (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews former Daily Telegraph cricket writer, E. W. Swanton, about his life and times; memories of watching his first text match; best innings by Don Bradman; Worcestershire batsman, Graeme...