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Bristol family return from the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The family of Bristol airline pilot Ronald Nash has returned home after being reunited at Gatwick airport. The Captain’s wife, daughter and baby grandson were among those on the flight from Oman, after...
First women on the front line (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interviews with two British women (Sue Pepper and Julie Cornah(?)?) from the Royal Army Medical Corps in Saudi Arabia, where they are setting up a military hospital. They talk about their equipment, when...
Kuwait escapee talks about her experience (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
In Baghdad, Ruth Cherisson, a Lincoln woman from the second convoy of hostages to travel to Baghdad from Kuwait, speaks about trying to escape from Kuwait. She talks about being in hiding, the shooting at...
Sir Ewen Ferguson on French farmers’ anti-imports action (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Ewen Ferguson, British Ambassador to France, has complained to French Interior Minister Pierre Joxe about the seriousness of the export situation in the UK, and says that the French Government are doing...
Death of Sir Len Hutton (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Obituary
Mark Gonnella reports on the death of cricket legend Sir Len Hutton, aged 74. He looks back at the highlights of Hutton’s career; Trevor Bailey pays tribute and Geoffrey Boycott talks about his regret at...
Elderly disabled man murdered in home (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Detective Superintendent David Fielding tells how a 71 year-old disabled man was murdered in his home, which was then set alight. He talks about how the body was found, the horrific circumstances surrounding...
Margaret Thatcher on Bush-Gorbachev summit (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher talks about the summit between US President George Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, on Iraq. She is pleased that the two superpowers have held these...
Kuwait hostages return to England (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mark Phillips reports on hostages returning to England from Kuwait, where they had been detained as part of Saddam Hussein’s human shield. 18 year-old Suzanne(?) Turvey from Barrow-in-Furness says food and...
Saudi Arabian men join civil defence as reservists (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Nicky Broyd reports on the thousands of Saudia Arabian men joining the civil defence as reservists. Many of the men are unfit and unprepared but are determined to serve their country. Broyd then looks at RAF...
Bomb explosion at Derby recruitment centre (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Gary Moran reports on an explosion in a Derby military recruitment centre. Assistant Divisional Commander Alan Marshall of the fire service talks about Army and Navy efforts to put the fire out; eyewitness...