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IRA kill British soldiers wife (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Brigadier Alan Gordon, commander of the Dortmund garrison where the German wife of a British soldier was shot dead by IRA gunmen. German police will be investigating. Male interviewer not...
IRA kill British soldiers wife (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Army spokesman Alan Pattison describes the murder of a British soldier’s German wife at a base in Dortmund, Germany and says the German police will be leading the investigation and identity of the...
English football fans jailed in Sweden (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Clive Myrie reports on hooliganism and arrests in Sweden during the England-Sweden World Cup qualifying football match and calls to cancel the next England friendly match in Holland. Includes vox pop with...
Gordon Oliver on South African demonstration (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the newly elected mayor of Cape Town, anti-apartheid politician Gordon Oliver, on demonstrations against the killing by South African police of twenty-three people during a parliamentary...
Steven Soderbergh on Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with film director Steven Soderbergh, about his latest movie, Sex, Lies, and Videotape. He talks about the idea for the film coming from personal experiences, when he has got himself into...
Julie Ward murder - inquest into death (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Israel reports on the inquest in Nairobi, Kenya, into the death of British photographer Julie Ward (1988). Simon Makallah, chief warden of the Masai Maru game reserve, who is alleged to have...
Fire chief on disaster planning (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Shiels interviews London’s Chief Fire Officer, Gerald Clarkson, on changes to the Fire Brigade’s command structure during disasters. Follows criticisms of the service after the inquiry into the...
John Major on South Africa (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
David Spanier interview with Foreign Secretary John Major, on the need for the new South African Government to introduce measures leading to the dismantling of apartheid. He gave no hint that Britain would...
South African election results (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
David O’Sullivan reports from South Africa on the re-election of President F.W. de Klerk’s National Party with a much reduced majority in the country’s 1989 General Election. The right-wing...
South African election - Helen Suzman interview (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with South Africa’s veteran liberal politician, Helen Suzman, on the likely result and outcome of the country’s 1989 General Election. President F. W. de Klerk’s National Party is poised to...