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Tern Hill barracks bombing (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Colonel Peter Hicks talks to Peter Russell about police comments on the time lag for them to be called to the bomb attack on Tern Hill barracks in Shropshire. He says the immediate response was to secure the...
Tern Hill barracks bombing (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Caroline Jones reports on the delay in calling police to the scene of the IRA bombing of Tern Hill barracks in Shropshire; gagging of police due to military security; the terrorists getting away and putting...
Secil Angola sinks in storms over the Atlantic (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
John Alcock reports on the Secil Angola sinking in the Atlantic off Scotland with 17 South Korean crew members on board, attempted rescue of the crew and low possibility of survivors. Interviews with RAF...
Salman Rushdie fatwa (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on the protests outside the Iranian embassy in New York over the Iranian death sentence on British author Salman Rushdie and a counter demonstration. Alec Dubrow, President of the...
Survivor describes Clapham rail accident (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Doctor John Sweetenham tells of the collision, his experience and his thoughts in the immediate aftermath of the Clapham rail disaster. He was travelling on the Poole train, in the first carriage in which 35...
Thousands take part in peace demonstration for Northen Ireland (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
David Stokes reports from Belfast on a mass peace rally for Northern Ireland by people from across the political spectrum. Includes interviews with organiser and member of Women Together Movement Joanne...
Bombing of Bristol University by anti-vivsectionists (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
The bombing of Bristol University by anti-vivisectionists is condemned by Education Secretary Kenneth Baker; Foreign Office Minister and Bristol West MP William Waldegrave and Kate Doddington, spokesperson...
School protest song against Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Pupils of Dulverton Junior School, Bexley, London have created a campaign protest song (excerpt heard) against the bulldozing of their school along with linked nursery, infant and primary schools, to make...
Neil Kinnock on Pontypridd by-election victory (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock on victory in the Pontypridd by-election for their candidate Kim Howells, blames dent in majority on low turnout and on results for other parties. Female interviewer not identified.
Richmond constituency stays Conservative (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Election coverage
Mary Wimpress reports on results in the Richmond (Yorkshire) by-election. Includes announcement of results with supporters cheering; intreview with Conservative William Hague who won by a slim majority; SDP...