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  • Nikolai Shishlin on progress of Soviet-British talks (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Soviet official Nikolai Shishlin talks to David Owen about how Britain plays an important part in helping the Soviet Union carry out its sweeping reforms under perestroika, what will be in Gorbachev’s...

  • Nikolai Shishlin on Soviet military progress (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Soviet official Nikolai Shishlin talks to David Owen about whether we will ever see Soviet tanks in other countries, what could happen if the Berlin wall were to come down, his thoughts on claims that the...

  • Soviet-British trade talks (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Michael O’Neill reports on a meeting between Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev and CBI chiefs, and on talks on the state of Soviet trade. Lord Young talks about what was discussed, how some sales...

  • Mrs Gorbachev’s visit to Museum of London (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Lisa Hampele reports on Raisa Gorbachev’s visit to the Museum of London. Children who were there talk about meeting her and the presents she gave them, and Valerie Cumming, Deputy Director of the museum,...

  • British reaction to Gorbachev speech on nuclear weapons (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports on the British reaction to Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev’s speech on nuclear weapons. Labour leader Neil Kinnock talks about how the speech caught Margaret Thatcher off-foot, and...

  • Neil Kinnock on meeting President Gorbachev (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour leader Neil Kinnock talks about meeting Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, the future of perestroika, the future of the USSR after Gorbachev, whether the Cold War is coming to an end, and whether...

  • Margaret Thatcher on Gorbachev’s visit (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political correspondent Peter Murphy interviews Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher on the success of the talks with Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, how it will become part of a regular pattern of visits,...

  • Raisa Gorbachev visits St Paul’s Cathedral (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Russell reports on Raisa Gorbachev, wife of Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev, visiting St Paul’s Cathedral. The Dean of St Paul’s, the Reverend Eric Evans, speaks about the visit.

  • Neil Kinnock on President Gorbachev’s closing speech (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Elena Curti reports on Labour leader Neil Kinnock’s expectations of Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev’s speech (early April 1989).

  • President Gorbachev and nuclear disarmament (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified (Scottish) male speaker who is going to meet Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev (early April 1989) and talk about nuclear disarmament. Interviewer not heard.