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German unification plan (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
NATO Secretary General, Manfred Werner, on the German reunification plan put forward by East German leader, Hans Modrow and whether a united Germany would be an active member of NATO. Male reporter...
Salman Rushdie newspaper article (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Stephen Glover, editor of the Independent on Sunday, on an article by writer, Salman Rushdie, referring to views contained in his controversial book The Satanic Verses. Reporter not...
Rebel cricket tour of South Africa (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Technical
Gareth Furby reports from Bloemfontein (date of report: 31/01/90) on a controversial tour of South Africa by an unofficial England cricket team captained by Mike Gatting; reports on demonstrations against...
End of the line for Edmondson rail tickets (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Lynn Courtney reports on the last ever Edmondson tickets to be issued by British Rail, marked by a Champagne reception at Pembrey and Burry Port station, Carmarthenshire, West Wales. Includes interviews with...
Report on schools (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rosy Kempston reports on a critical paper by Government education inspectors, about underachievement, poor teaching, and inadequate accommodation and materials in schools in England and Wales. Also examines...
Women to serve at sea (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Margaret Shiels reports on a decision to allow women in the Royal Navy to serve at sea. Reaction from Armed Forces Minister, Archie Hamilton; First Sea Lord, Sir Julian Oswald; Julie Linden(?), RN; Karen...
Peter Wright retires as Yorkshire Chief Constable (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Jim Greensmith (Radio Hallam) interviews the Chief Constable of South Yorkshire, Peter Wright, who has announced his retirement following criticism over his forces’ handling of the Hillsborough football...
Salmon Rushdie interview on Kaleidoscope (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Special; Speech
Interview on the BBC Radio 4, Kaleidoscope programme (presented by Paul Allen) with writer, Salman Rushdie. The author talks about his life and work, and the ethics of being a writer. This interview was...
Colin Wallace affair to be investigated (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Peter Spencer reports from Westminster that the Colin Wallace or Clockwork Orange affair (undercover campaign in the 1970s over Northern Ireland) is to be investigated by the all party Commons Defence...
Scouts let girls in (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Julie Sedgwick reports on the decision by the boy scouts to allow girls in and angry reaction from the Girl Guides Association. Includes reaction from Girl Guides Chief Commissioner June Patterson Brown and...