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  • Mersey oil slick (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Karen Hannah reports on an environmental disaster on 19/08/89, when 150 tons of crude oil leaked out of a Shell oil company pipeline, into the River Mersey. Includes interviews with Mike Cummings, inshore...

  • Doug Henderson on sabotaged bill (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Labour MP, Doug Henderson, on claims that his backbench bill, designed to give patients the right to see their medical records, has been sabotaged by the Government. Says that the...

  • Demonstrations in Bethnal Green (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Elena Curti interview with Peter Shore MP, on a planned march organised by white people living in the Tower Hamlets area, and a counter-march organised by Asian activists, in response to an attack on a white...

  • German reunification: military repercussions (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Clayre Gribben reports on the possible reunification of Germany and the likely military repercussions. Includes interview with West German Defence Minister, Gerhard Stoltenberg.

  • Gunter Grass on reunification (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Catherine Field interviews author, Gunter Grass, in Berlin, about German reunification. Says that after so long as a divided country there is no need to rush towards unity.

  • Ambulance workers strike (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Clayre Gribben reports on the 6 month long ambulance service dispute after union leader Roger Poole accepted a pay offer but many workers voted against it. Includes vox pop with striking ambulancemen in...

  • Reverend accuses Thatcher of handbagging over South Africa (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Bishop of Coventry, the Right Reverend Simon Barrington-Ward has criticised Margaret Thatcher for her immediate lifting of sanctions on South Africa, saying it is a typical handbagging approach....

  • Anglo-Irish inter-parliamentary union (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports on the launch today of an inter-parliamentary union being formed from MPs from UK and Ireland to improve dialogue between the 2 countries. Organiser Peter Temple Morris MP describes the...

  • Design museum in London (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Terence Conran on his new Design Museum in London’s Docklands. He describes its contents-everyday objects from throughout the world and graphics- and talks about what it will give back in...

  • Jack Lemmon on his new film Dad (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Carol Allen speaks to actor Jack Lemmon about his role in Dad, what was it like playing a much older man? He comments on themes of the film- our attitude to ageing and the elderly and their view of life; and...