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  • Colombian drugs summit (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Nick Peters reports from Cartagena, Colombia, on the end of a drugs summit featuring the presidents of the USA, Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia. It was agreed to form an anti-drugs cartel in an attempt to put...

  • UK-Argentina diplomatic relations restored (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on full diplomatic relations being restored between Britain and Argentina, and the lifting of the 150-mile military exclusion zone around the Falkland Islands. Includes interview with Foreign...

  • Report on nuclear workers (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Health Minister, Roger Freeman, on the risks facing workers in the nuclear industry, after a report commissioned by the Department of Health found a link between fathers who work at...

  • Westminster cemetery sell-off (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the leader of Westminster City Council, Dame Shirley Porter, reacting to the report which alleges the council may have illegally sold off the three cemeteries for fifteen pence. Male reporter...

  • ANC speeches on record (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Freed ANC veterans Walter Sisulu and Ahmed Kathy Kathrada have entered the world of pop music with a rap version of their speeches at a rally to welcome them home from jail in October 1989. Alison Campbell...

  • Thatcher press conference cancelled (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Kevin Murphy reports from Downing Street on the cancellation of a press conference by Margaret Thatcher, following remarks by Nelson Mandela that sanctions should remain until the apartheid regime is...

  • US reaction to Nelson Mandela release (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports on official US reaction to the release of Nelson Mandela from prison in South Africa. Includes reaction of President George Bush; Assistant Secretary of State on African Affairs, Herman...

  • Bernie Grant on Nelson Mandela (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Bernie Grant MP, speaking from South Africa prior to his meeting with ANC leader, Nelson Mandela. Male reporter not identified.

  • Sonny Ramphal on South Africa (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Myrie interviews Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shridath ‘Sonny’ Ramphal about the need to maintain sanctions against South Africa following the release of ANC leader, Nelson Mandela.

  • Bernie Grant on Mandela meeting (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview at Heathrow Airport, London, with Bernie Grant MP, following his meeting in South Africa with freed ANC leader, Nelson Mandela. Male interviewer identified as White (not Vivian).