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Appeal for UK man facing death penalty (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Gareth Furby interviews Clive Stafford Smith, lawyer for British man Nick Ingram who is facing the electric chair in Georgia, USA for murder during an armed robbery. On the appeal he is lodging for his...
Illustrated London News to change format (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Publisher Tony Price on the change of the Illustrated London News from a topical monthly to a quarterly glossy periodical. The topics they will cover; market aimed at; if the magazine could fold if the new...
Fake bombs test security at Kennedy airport (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on two French reporters placing fake bombs in luggage at Kennedy airport to test security, the bombs were found and the reporters arrested. Includes interview with an unimpressed airport...
Stay of execution for British man (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Clive Stafford Smith on the last-minute stay of execution for British man Nick Ingram facing the electric chair for murder during an armed robbery in Georgia, USA. Interviewer not identified.
House fire claims lives in Yorkshire (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dee Marshall reports on the fire that claimed three young childrenâs lives in Yorkshire. Stuart Shackleton, fire chief, talks about the casualties and how the mother and one child survived. Also...
Czech footballers gain asylum in UK (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Israel reports on two Czech football players gaining asylum in the UK following a six-month escape plan through Western Europe. Includes interviews with Lubos, one of the footballers; Paul Dubsky,...
Airport security to be improved following Lockerbie (1989)
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- News report; Interview; Press conference
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the new airport security measures announced by Transport Secretary Paul Channon following the Lockerbie bombings. Includes announcement by Paul Channon; comments by Chris...
Row over attending Hirohito funeral (1989)
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- Interview; News report
Oni Bhattacharya reports on a diplomatic row over Britain sending representatives to the state funeral of Emperor Hirohito because of Japan’s treatment of allied POWs in the Second World War. Includes...
Lockerbie body mix-up (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on a Scotland Yard detective flying to the USA to apologise to the family of a victim of the Lockerbie disaster after the wrong body was sent. Speaks to Robert Hunt, father of Karen Hunt...
Jet crashes onto M1 at Kegworth (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the crash of a British Midland Boeing 737 onto the embankment of the M1 motorway near Kegworth in Leicestershire as it attempted to make an emergency landing at East Midlands...