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  • Death of Greta Garbo (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Obituary

    Paul Woodley reports on the death of Hollywood actress, Greta Garbo, in New York. Includes interviews with Radie Harris, showbusiness reporter; Barbara Barondess MacLean, actor; James Stewart, actor; Andrew...

  • Soviets admit to Katyn massacre (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Havovi Todd reports on the reaction of Polish nationals living in Britain, to an admission by the Soviet Union, that they carried out the massacre of fifteen thousand Polish officers during the Second World...

  • Margaret Thatcher on meeting with George Bush (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Nick Peters interviews UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, in Bermuda, following talks with US President, George Bush. Comments on announcement from the Soviet Union that economic sanctions will be applied...

  • Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews reports on Day Thirteen of a siege at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. Two prisoners surrended after relatives were allowed inside the jail but the alleged ringleader, Paul Taylor, refused to...

  • Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Tanya Shields reports on a siege at Strangeways Prison, Manchester. The alleged ringleader of the riot, Paul Taylor, says he will give himself up in the next few days. He has also repeated (through his...

  • Arms to Iraq affair (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with unidentified male spokesman for an engineering company (Matrix Churchill or Walter Somers) on the seizure of metal pipes by customs officials, which he says were for use in the petrochemical...

  • Hugh Masekela interview (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sarah Ward interviews South African trumpeter, Hugh Masekela, coinciding with his visit to London to play at a concert in honour of ANC deputy leader, Nelson Mandela.

  • Soviets admit to Katyn massacre (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Stefan Staniszewski, son of victim of the Katyn massacre, Hillary Zygmunt Staniszewski, reacting to an admission by the Soviet Union that they carried out the massacre of fifteen thousand...

  • Prison security proposals (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Home Secretary, David Waddington, on proposals to tighten up prison security following riots at Strangeways Prison and Risley Remand Centre.

  • Strangeways Prison siege (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews reports from Strangeways Prison, Manchester, on attempts of Home Office negotiators to end the siege at the jail. Interview with Barry Cuttle, Home Office; John Balham, solicitor for alleged...