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Reaction to riots at Bournemouth Football Club on a Bank Holiday weekend (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Dorset Police had warned the Football League that there would be trouble at the Bank Holiday weekend match in Bournemouth. Superintendent Les Burns says they gave clear warning that a Bank Holiday fixture...
David Hunt takes over as Secretary of State for Wales (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The minister responsible for bringing the community charge into operation, David Hunt, takes over today as the new Secretary of State for Wales from Peter Walker who announced his intention of stepping down...
Britain’s Ambassador to Hungary on royal visit (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Nicky Broyd talks to Britain’s Ambassador to Hungary, John Birch about the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Prince Charles after-dinner speech at the Hungarian Parliament (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Nicky Broyd reports from Hungary, where Prince Charles, Prince of Wales gave an after-dinner speech at the Hungarian Parliament. Robert Davies of Business in the Community praises the Prince of Wales for...
BT changes 01 code to 071/081 (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The London area telephone dialling code switch has passed without too many hiccups. British Telecom’s Bernard Shek(?) (project manager for the 071/081 number change from 01) speaks to Peter Plisner.
World Jewish Congress marks War anniversary (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
The 45th anniversary of the end of World War II has been marked by the World Jewish Congress with a ceremony at the Wannsee Villa, the lakeside mansion in Berlin where, in 1942, a dozen high-ranking Nazi...
Funeral of train robber Charlie Wilson (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Tribute; Vox pop
Gareth Furby reports on the South London funeral of train robber Charlie Wilson, who was shot dead last month at his Spanish villa. Four of the former train gang members joined 150 mourners for the service...
The world-famous Peto Institute in Budapest, Hungary (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The Princess of Wales has been visiting the world famous Peto Institute in Budapest, Hungary, which promotes conductive education, an intensive form of physiotherapy. Cerebral palsy sufferer Dawn Rogers met...
Michael Heseltine on his alternatives to the community charge (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Heseltine talks to Gareth Furby about his alternatives to the community charge, especially his idea of councils having to stand for re-election if they exceed government guidelines. He denies this is...
Tributes to Cardinal Tomas O Fiaich (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary
Prayers are being said in Armagh Cathedral and Catholic churches across Ireland today for Cardinal Thomas O Fiaich, leader of Ireland’s Catholics, who died of a heart attack. The 66-year-old Primate of all...