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Hugh Millington, consultant, on ambulance dispute (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Shiels interviews hospital consultant, Hugh Millington about the ambulance workers’ dispute. He says he wants to see ambulancemen back at work doing their jobs before patients’ lives are put at...
Ambulance dispute - Army reaction (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nigel Dearing reports on the repercussions of the ambulance workers’ dispute. Army ambulance crews have spent the night answering emergency calls across London. They were ordered onto the streets after...
Ambulance dispute - Army reaction (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Margaret Shiels interviews Army ambulance crews at Charing Cross Hospital, following the start of the ambulance workers’ dispute. They were ordered onto the streets after both sides in the pay dispute...
Council bans Danny La Rue from switching on Xmas lights (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Grant Ferrett(?) reports on a ruling by Leeds City Council to ban drag artist, Danny La Rue from switching on the Christmas lights in the city because he wanted to dress up as Margaret Thatcher. In a...
Robert Darby, organiser of acid house parties, jailed for 10 years (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Detective Chief Inspector Albert Patrick about the conviction of twenty-six year-old Robert Darby who has been sentenced to ten years in jail for his role in three acid house parties in 1988....
Channel tunnel breakthrough (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
James Bays reports on the the first major breakthrough of the Channel Tunnel as the eight-kilometre tunnel between the M20 at Folkestone and the coast at Dover is completed. He also comments on Eurotunnel...
UN supplies aiding Khmer Rouge (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Martin White interviews Frank Judd, director of Oxfam, on his arrival back at Heathrow Airport, London, from a visit to Cambodia. He claims that United Nations aid supplies are finding their way to Khmer...
Robbery at the London Overseas Mailing Centre (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Terry Lindop talks to Julie Sedgwick about the robbery of high value packages at the London Overseas Mailing Centre in Plaistow where a security guard was gagged and handcuffed. He also appeals for...
Lord Mackay on legal aid reform (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay (James Mackay) talks about changes in the legal aid system allowing children to receive legal aid in their own right and previous instances where children have not been...
Ambulance service dispute- public should call crews directly (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
James Bays reports on suspended ambulance crews in London calling for the public to contact them directly rather than ringing 999 which will go through to the replacement service. Includes interview with...