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  • Notting Hill Carnival - 25th Anniversary (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports from the 25th Notting Hill Carnival and gauges public opinion on the event and how it is policed. Includes an interview with the Deputy Assistant Commissioner in charge of the Notting...

  • Ernest Saunders on the Guinness trial (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    In 2 parts. Ernest Saunders - former chairman of Guinness and one of the so-called Guinness Four – speaks to Nicholas Leonard about the company’s takeover of Distillers. (Band 1? recorded during the...

  • Hostages released from Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Saddam Hussein has released the foreign women and children hostages he has been holding as a human shield in Iraq. Reporter James Bays interviews two unidentified women who are boarding planes in Baghdad -...

  • David Martell and Cecil Parkinson on the launch of Trafficmaster (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    In 2 parts. Following the launch of Trafficmaster - a new traffic system which monitors congestion and provides advanced warning to drivers - the man behind it, David Martell of General Logistics, takes Mark...

  • Gulf crisis escalates - Iraqi reserve army swells (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    The Iraqi Minister of Culture and Information, Latif Jassim makes a statement through an interpreter in which he attacks Western leaders, claiming that UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher is senile and...

  • Return of Iraqi hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Press conference

    Howard Hughes reads the IRN 9am news bulletin, focusing on the release of 200 women and children hostages from Baghdad who have arrived back in to Heathrow Airport. Their menfolk remain behind. Includes...

  • Return of Iraqi hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shane Wickett(?) - one of the hostages released by Saddam Hussein - speaking at Heathrow Airport says they were well taken care of and expresses his relief at being home but also his concern for his dad who...

  • Scargill denies financial wrongdoing (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Arthur Scargill, leader of the NUM, responds to a leaked report which suggests he may have misappropriated NUM funds donated by the Soviet miners’ union Democratic Labour Movement - an allegation he...

  • Bride of Baghdad (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Hayes(?), father of Debbie Hayes(?), the so called Bride of Baghdad who is one of the British hostages being held by Saddam Hussein and whose marriage was broadcast live on Baghdad TV – says his...

  • Future for British trade unions (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    TUC General Secretary, Norman Willis, speaks about the current employment and wages situation and says ballots are here to stay. He wants to see a less confrontational stance by unions. Male interviewer not...