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  • William Waldegrave on Heath mission (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview (at the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth) with Foreign Office Minister, William Waldegrave, on the visit of former UK Prime Minister, Ted Heath to Baghdad for talks with Saddam Hussein,...

  • UK teenagers drugs trial in Thailand (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Mark Dodd interviews Eric Smith, father of Karyn Smith, a British teenager accused of trying to smuggle forty kilos of heroin out of Thailand. Her trial in Bangkok was adjourned after only a few moments....

  • Patrick Nicholls on his resignation (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Patrick Nicholls MP on his resignation as a junior minister at the Environment Department, following his arrest for drink-driving while at the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth....

  • UK troops leave Germany for Gulf (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Catherine Field reports from RAF Gutersloh, Germany, where an advance party of British Army units are heading for the Gulf, following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Includes interview with Brigadier Patrick...

  • UK hostages return from Iraq (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports on the return of twenty British women and children who flew into Gatwick Airport from Baghdad and Kuwait today, after being held hostage by the Iraqi authorities. They were on a US plane...

  • UN resolution on Israel over Palestinian killings (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports on a vote at the United Nations Security Council on a resolution strongly condemning Israel for the killing of 21 Palestinian demonstrators (08/10/90). Includes reaction by Amr Moussa,...

  • Israeli Ambassador on Palestinian deaths (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Russell interviews Israel’s Ambassador to London, Yoav Biran, about the killing of 21 Palestinian demonstrators by Israeli security forces in Jerusalem (08/10/90). Interview follows a speech at the...

  • David Waddington on crime (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Murphy interviews Home Secretary David Waddington following his speech at the Conservative Party conference, pledging a new drive against the rising tide of crime. He unveiled plans to make parents...

  • National Rivers Authority report (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Graham Majin reports on the first annual report by the National Rivers Authority; five of the newly privatised water companies are to be prosecuted for polluting waterways. Includes interview with chairman,...

  • Kenneth Clarke on NHS cuts (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Des Fahy interviews Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke at the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth, about a series of leaked letters, which the Labour Party’s Shadow Health Minister, Robin Cook,...