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Manhunt for John Healy (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Vanessa Edwards reports on the hunt for the murderer of schoolgirl Annette Wade (sexually assualted and killed in Carleton, Lancashire), with Detective Superintendent Jack Ashton speaking on the search for...
Nazi war criminals in UK may face prosecution in future (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, on the government report investigating whether British law should be changed to prosecute 3 Nazi war criminals found living in Britain and on how no...
The night is young (1989)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Trailer
Gill Pyrah interviews artist, former President of the Royal Academy of Arts and architect Sir Hugh Casson on The Night is Young programme about the edition of Sir John Betjeman’s Summoned By Bells, for...
Risley to be closed after riots (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Bernadette Moore looks at the findings of a report into conditions at Risley Remand Centre near Warrington in Cheshire after disturbances in 05/89. The report recommends the men’s remand wing be closed....
Thirty baboons die at Windsor Safari Park (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the curator of Windsor Safari Park, Paul O’Donoghue, about a rare form of botulism which has decimated the zoo’s flange of baboons, after thirty of the eighty-seven animals died. Male...
Salmonella outbreak (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Giles Latcham interviews health specialist, Dr Carl Clowes, about an outbreak of salmonella in food shops and supermarkets across North Wales and the North West of England. The outbreak has already killed 2...
Coal Board chairman on profits (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with British Coal Board chairman, Sir Robert Haslam, on a record operating profit of almost £500million. He says the profits justify the closing of pits and laying off of staff. He also talks...
Jimmy Knapp on rail strike (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Jimmy Knapp, NUR leader, on the continuing rail strike. Knapp says he is looking to new Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, for support. The NUR’s national executive meet on 27/07/89 to...
Cecil Parkinson on rail strike (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with new Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, about the continuing rail strike. NUR leader, Jimmy Knapp has said he is looking to him for support, but Parkinson makes it clear he wants to see an...
Cabinet reshuffle-reaction (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Rowley reports from Westminster following a Government Cabinet reshuffle. Includes press interviews with new Foreign Secretary, John Major; new Deputy Prime Minister, Sir Geoffrey Howe; new Environment...