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Michael Cashman on gay rights for Britons (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
A new British lobby group for homosexual rights, Stonewall Group, sent a delegation to Brussels today to call for EEC action to end discrimination against gay people. Chairman of the group, actor Michael...
Rebel cricket tour of South Africa (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Alison Campbell reports from South Africa on demonstrations against a rebel England team cricket tour being broken up by police. Demonstrator heard asking why UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is allowing...
Bush defends USA high defence budget (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports on US President George H.W. Bush being put under pressure over changes in the USSR - his high spending on the defence budget can no longer be attributed to needs of the Cold War. Includes...
Young girl victim of vicious attack (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
John McIntyre reports on the police investigation into the abduction and sexual assault of a seven year-old girl. Her clothes have been found at the Devil’s Dyke beauty spot near Brighton. Contributions...
Journalists deported from South Africa (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Foreign Secretary Gerald Kaufman is shocked by Margaret Thatcher’s remarks about the expulsion from South Africa of a journalist from the Today newspaper and IRN’s Gareth Furby. The prime...
Colin Wallace affair to be investigated (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The Colin Wallace or Clockwork Orange affair (undercover dirty tricks campaign in the 1970s over Northern Ireland) is to be investigated by the all party Commons Defence Select Committee. Labour’s...
Oil slick off Los Angeles (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Woodley reports on an oil slick from the holed BP oil tanker American Trader off the Los Angeles coast which coastguards now have under control. Includes interviews with Coastguard captain James Carp;...
Prince Charles supports saving the rainforests (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Bowden speaks to the director of Kew Botanical Gardens, Ghillean Prance, about a speech on conserving tropical rainforests by Prince Charles which proposed an international treaty. He also explains why...
Princess visits outreach project (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nigel Dearing reports on a visit by the Princess of Wales, Princess Diana to the Hungerford Project in London where youth workers distribute syringes and condoms to prostitutes and drug addicts and educate...
Epsom plans to redevelop (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Havovi Todd reports on a planning meeting tonight considering the redevelopment of Epsom racecourse to upgrade the grandstand and provide conference facilities to bring in cash. Conditions attached to...