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  • Drugs crisis in US (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

    Steve Kyte reports from Washington DC, on the drugs problem in the United States, prior to the forthcoming Presidential election. Includes interview with Sam Foster, former addict; Nona Foster, anti-drugs...

  • US Presidential election (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Steve Kyte reports from outside the White House in Washington DC, prior to the US Presidential elections featuring candidates, George H. W. Bush and Michael Dukakis. Looks at historical background of the...

  • Salman Rushdie on Whitbread award (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen interviews author Salman Rushdie on his novel, The Satanic Verses, winning the Whitbread novel section prize. He says he hopes the award may help the ban on the book to be lifted in India.

  • Mother Teresa in Capetown (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Nigel Wrench reports on a visit by Mother Teresa of Calcutta to South Africa, to visit Khayelitsha, a township near Capetown, where she aims to found a new mission. Includes interviews with Mother Teresa;...

  • Enniskillen anniversary (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ken Johnston (Downtown Radio) reports on the anniversary of the Enniskillen memorial day bombing. Includes interview with Gordon Wilson, father of Marie Wilson, a victim of the bombing.

  • US election campaign (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    A montage of clips from ITN of the 1988 American Presidential election campaign, including clips of speeches/interviews by/with Vice-President George H.W. Bush, Michael Dukakis, Dan Quayle and Lloyd Bentsen,...

  • US Presidential race nears an end (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Special report in association with Tandem Computers in which Richard Dallyn in Washington spotlights the men who would be US President. Candidates Michael Dukakis and Vice-President George H W Bush give...

  • US Presidential election turnout expected to be low (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Advertisement

    Turnout is expected to be low in next week’s US Presidential elections. From Washington Steve Kyte reports on why so many Americans don’t care who moves into the White House. Includes Curtis Ganz(?), a...

  • Bush wins Presidential race (1988)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop

    08.00 and 09.00 news bulletins read by Douglas Cameron on the victory in the US Presidential elections for George H.W. Bush. Includes excerpt of victory speech by Bush and speech by losing candidate Michael...

  • Neil Kinnock on Bush victory (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock gives a message to President-elect George H. W. Bush, he wants him to work on reducing the US budget deficit and continue disarmament. He comments on defeat of Michael...