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  • Violence tears through Romania (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Forces loyal to ousted president Nicolae Ceauşescu are reported to be surrendering in Timisoara, where Romania’s bloody revolution started more than a week ago. The move follows calls for a ceasefire...

  • Gareth Furby on revolution in Romania (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech

    Montage of Gareth Furby reports from Romania at the time of the revolution. Locals describe the scenes of fighting and the civilian deaths. British lorry driver Barry Wilcock describes the tight border...

  • Berlin wall destroyed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Montage of studio-quality actuality from November 9th 1989, when restrictions on East Germans were lifted and parts of the Berlin Wall started to come down. Catherine Field reports on the bringing down...

  • FA says cup semi-finals must go ahead, despite Hillsborough (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Executive of the Football Association, Graham Kelly on how the FA Cup semi-finals must go on despite the Hillsborough tragedy. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Trevor Hicks on the Hillsborough disaster (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    43 year-old Trevor Hicks from Middlesex, father of two victims of the Hillsborough disaster, on how he blames police for the tragedy, and what can be done to bring the people responsible to justice. Male...

  • Hillsborough disaster - Fan’s recollections (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Thompson, a Liverpool supporter who experienced the Hillsborough Stadium disaster, talks about the day, how police failed to control crowds at the entrance to the ground, how the gate was opened at...

  • Hillsborough disaster - Fan’s recollections (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Michael Thompson, a Liverpool supporter who experienced the Hillsborough Stadium disaster, recalls how a man died in his arms and a boy died in his father’s arms, and how he screamed at police to help him...

  • Bishop of Liverpool calls for all-seated football stadiums (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liverpool’s Anglican bishop, the Right Reverend David Sheppard talks about the need for safer, all-seated stadiums following the Hillsborough disaster. Interviewer not heard.

  • Hillsborough disaster - Fan on police crowd management (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liverpool fan Ali Keyhani recalls his experience of the Hillsborough Stadium disaster: how police pushed people into the ground through a funnel formed by two rows of horses. Interviewer not heard.

  • Hillsborough disaster - Kenny Dalglish on future of the FA Cup (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liverpool Football Club’s player-manager Kenny Dalglish on the future of the FA Cup, how the FA Cup is not worth the death of fans, and how the club will go along with any decision on the games....