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  • Clapham rail crash - compensation for families (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Ian Walker, solicitor who represented families of those killed in the Kings Cross fire, about the inquiry into the Clapham Junction rail crash (12/12/88). He says the families of the...

  • Clapham rail crash - signalman lied, claimed BR (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Lisa Hampele reports on claims by British Rail that one of their own signalmen, Stephen Jackson, lied to millions of television viewers over the Clapham Junction train disaster. BR now admit there had been...

  • Clapham rail crash - firemen’s reactions (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Eve Conway reports on the reactions of firemen to the scene of the Clapham Junction rail crash (12/12/88). Includes interviews with Glyn Mills, fireman; John Thompson(?), fireman; Jonathan Cork, fireman;...

  • Children of Courage awards (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews twelve year-old Kelly Taylor from Woolwich in south London during a carol service at Westminster Abbey, where the Duchess of York awarded twelve children with Children of Courage...

  • Vandals wreck pensioners’ home (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with pensioner Olive Lane, whose Cheltenham home was wrecked by hooligans. She says the vandals have ruined her and husband Ivor’s life and she will never be able to return home. Broadcast on...

  • Pay vote shock for UDM (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Roy Lynk, President of the breakaway Union of Democratic Mineworkers (UDM), on the decision by members to reject two proposed Coal Board pay offers. He says he will not resign despite the...

  • Evening Standard moves from Fleet Street (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Mark Percy reports on the relocation of the London Evening Standard newspaper from its traditional home in Fleet Street to new offices in Kensington. Includes interviews with Michael Hurd, head of sport;...

  • Duchess visits Red Cross offices after Armenian earthquake (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Gareth Furby reports from the Red Cross control room in London where the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson has heard first hand details of the nightmare facing British rescue workers in Armenia following the...

  • Steve Jones show - Fiona Fullerton interview (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Steve Jones interviews actress Fiona Fullerton about her career and life and times. Fullerton also talks about the Stars Organisation for Spastics (SOS) fundraising appeal at the Royal Festival Hall.

  • Israeli response to Arafat proposals (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Allen-Frost reports from Jerusalem on official reaction by Israel to appeals by PLO leader Yasser Arafat for talks on an independent Palestinian state, and the response by the United States. Also...