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  • Rival team finally respond? (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (English?) male speaker tells how they begged another party (possibly a sporting team?) to come here, but could get no response up until a year ago. Crowd noise, possibly urging on a team?

  • Author on wars and writing (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (English?) male author, talking about wars and his writing. Interviewer’s words not included.

  • Fire on North Sea oil platform? (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    2 clips, possibly about the Piper Alpha oil platform fire of July 1988. Unidentified (Scottish?) male speaker tells of his escape from a fire by jumping; another unidentified (Scottish?) male speaker tells...

  • Fireball and crater (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Liverpudlian or North West English?) male speaker tells how a ball of fire rose 300 feet into the air, to form a mushroom cloud; he also describes the crater left below.

  • Game goes ahead (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (English?) male speaker says he is happy that the game has taken place, for the good of the game, but because his team(?) were in the right, they have lost some self-respect.

  • Benazir Bhutto on leadership? (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female speaker (poss. Benazir Bhutto?), saying she feels confident to lead the country (poss. Pakistan?).

  • Man describes escape from roof collapse (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified (Scottish?) male speaker describes how he and his son escaped their home as the roof collapsed; the house has been completely destroyed.

  • Decade (Part 2) (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Simon Bowden presents a special series looking back at the main news stories of the 1980s. This second part focuses on UK news stories including the Yorkshire Ripper, Falklands War, high unemployment, and...

  • Decade. Pt 3 (1990)

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

    Simon Bowden presents a special series looking back at the main news stories of the 1980s. This part looks at the miners strike; Brighton bombing; Bradford City fire; Heysel stadium disaster; Herald of Free...

  • Decade. Pt 4 (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Special; Speech

    Simon Bowden presents a special series looking back at the main news stories of the 1980s. This part looks at the world of entertainment and sport. Includes interview with Ian Botham; speeches by Colin...