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  • Roy Hattersley calls for review of Birmingham Six case (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Home Secretary and Birmingham MP Roy Hattersley calling for a review of the cases of the Birmingham Six pub bombers, following the acquittal of the Guildford Four, wrongly convicted of pub bombings...

  • Thatcher opposes Commonwealth over South African sanctions (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy interviews Foreign Secretary John Major in Kuala Lumpur following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s rebel stand at the Commonwealth conference in Malaysia, where she issued a...

  • Thatcher opposes Commonwealth over South African sanctions (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy interviews Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Kuala Lumpur following her rebel stand at the Commonwealth conference in Malaysia, where she issued a statement opposing economic...

  • Nigel Lawson resigns - Returns to constituency (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Di Evans reporting on the first public appearance at his Leicestershire home of former Chancellor, Nigel Lawson since his sudden resignation. Includes statement by Lawson in support of new Chancellor, John...

  • Nigel Lawson resignation- calls for Thatcher to go (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Conservative MP Sir Anthony Meyer following the resignation of Chancellor Nigel Lawson. Meyer denounces Thatcher for her presidential style of government and for destroying the...

  • Nigel Lawson resignation-Denis Healey reacts (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Labour Chancellor Denis Healey on the resignation of Nigel Lawson, and his concern that the new Chancellor John Major is a puppet of a prime minister (Margaret Thatcher) who has lost her political...

  • Security cordon for football match (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden reports on police plans to employ a new tactic for football crowd control by throwing a security cordon around the Highbury ground at a Littlewood Cup tie between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC and...

  • Thatcher opposes Commonwealth over South African sanctions (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Political editor Peter Murphy reports from the Commonwealth conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the outrage of fellow heads of government against Margaret Thatcher after she signed the official document...

  • Roy Hattersley calls for review of Birmingham Six case (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Home Secretary and Birmingham MP Roy Hattersley calling for a review of the cases of the Birmingham Six pub bombers, following the acquittal of the Guildford Four, wrongly convicted of pub bombings...

  • Nigel Lawson resigns (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Peter Spencer reports on the damage limitation exercise in the Conservative Party following the shock resignation of Chancellor Nigel Lawson which has led to questions over Margaret Thacther’s leadership....