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Concern over the future of Hong Kong (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Diplomatic correspondent David Spanier speaks to the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson who has been in London this week for urgent discussions on the right to abode in the UK of people from Hong Kong...
Queen tells police escort to help at crash scene (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Julie Langtry-Langton reports on the Queen asking police officers escorting her on engagements in Leicestershire to stay and help the rescue operation at a serious crash she passed on the M1. Includes...
Mohammed Al Fayed buys medals and Olympic memorabilia (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Harrods chairman Mohammed Al Fayed has paid over £20,000 for medals and memorabilia worn by olympic athlete Harold Abrahams at an auction at Christies in London. Tim Abraham reports. Includes interviews...
Sport awards ceremony (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tony Lockwood reports on the Panasonic Sports Personality of the Year awards at the Cafe Royal with the London Talkback team trophy going to Arsenal, overall winner was Nick Faldo. Includes interviews with...
Viz magazine 10 year anniversary (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Editor and creator of Viz magazine, Chris Donald, interviewed on the 10 year anniversary of the magazine; why it is so popular and who with and plans to expand abroad. Male interviewer not identified.
Rock Aid Armenia record (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Rock musicians have launched a new single in aid of earthquake victims. Rock Aid Armenia aim to raise up to a million dollars with a remake of Deep Purple’s classic, Smoke on the Water. Shirley...
Political reform movement grows in Czechoslovakia (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The communist leadership in Czechoslovakia continues to turn a blind eye to the growing reform movement, and has approved violent measures taken by police last week. A student leader in the 1968 uprising...
Heseltine on EEC decision making (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Heseltine on frustration amongst MPs over lack of input to EEC decision making and his proposals for an EEC senate set out in a pamphlet he has produced. Male interviewer not identified.
Douglas Hurd on Beirut hostage situation (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Nigel Dearing reports on a statement by new Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd (excerpt heard) on the Beirut hostages John McCarthy and Terry Waite after meeting with their relatives. The government is still not...
Leon Brittan on European monetary system (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Leon Brittan, Vice-President of the European Commission interviewed on his speech to the annual conference of the CBI saying that Britain should move into the European monetary system as soon as...