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Police shooting in Manchester - Stepfather of killer (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
James Matthews reports on the shooting of two Manchester policemen. Inspector Raymond Codling died and Sergeant James Bowden was injured after being shot by Anthony Hughes at a motorway service station...
Rapist trapped by policewoman’s bravery, court told (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey in London on the trial of Winston Thomas, found guilty of multiple rapes in the Tottenham area of north London. The court heard how the bravery of a woman police...
Pakistan rejoins Commonwealth (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Shaharyar Khan, Pakistani Ambassador to Britain, on Pakistan’s decision to rejoin the Commonwealth. He says the choice is the result of the republic’s new found democracy. The decision is...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Trailer
Steve Jones interviews singer-songwriter, Ralph McTell, coinciding with the release of a retrospective compilation and a lengthy UK tour. The tour comes twenty years after the issue of his first album. He...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; Music
Steve Jones interviews actress Peggy Mount, coinciding with her appearance in a touring production of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit. This week the company can be found at the Ashcroft Theatre in Croydon. She...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Trailer
Steve Jones interviews guest, actor Alec McCowen, about his role in Jeffrey Archer’s new play, Exclusive, at the Strand Theatre. The play also stars Paul Scofield and is set in the offices of a national...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews entertainer Rolf Harris, about a proposed new television project. He also talks about his Cartoon Time series and about his artistic creations. The interview coincides with the...
Paul McCartney promotes FoE on tour (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Paul McCartney, prior to his first world tour for thirteen years. He’s using the tour to promote the environmental pressure group Friends of the Earth. Interviewer not heard.
Charles Spencer and Victoria Lockwood wedding (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ann Bowden reports on the wedding in the Northamptonshire village of Great Brington of Viscount Althorp (aka Charles Spencer â later the 9th Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana, Princess of Wales) and...
Oil tankers collide in North Sea, causing 5-mile slick (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with David Clempson of the Humber coastguard, on a collision between two oil tankers â the Phillips Oklahoma and the Fiona - that’s left a five mile slick off the Humber Estuary in the North...