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Desert Rats go to Gulf (1990)
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- Interview
Brigadier General Tom Draude(?), of the US First Marine Division, speaks in Saudi Arabia about US and UK forces working together and the problems Britain’s first fighting troops arriving in the Gulf for...
AIDS warning to heterosexuals (1990)
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- Interview
The infection rate of AIDS in heterosexuals has doubled in the past year and in an attempt to raise awareness Chief Medical Officer, Sir Donald Acheson, issues a warning. He stresses it is not just...
Spy Anthony Cavendish on former boss Maurice Oldfield (1990)
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- Interview
Inside Intelligence is the memoirs of former MI6 agent Anthony Cavendish, to be published this week. He speaks about his former boss, Chief of MI6 Sir Maurice Oldfield, who was heavily involved with Ireland...
Fifth Cambridge spy revealed (1990)
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- Interview
Labour MP Ted Leadbitter - responsible for exposing Anthony Blunt, the fourth member of the Cambridge Five group of spies who passed information to the Soviet Union in the Second World War - calls for the...
Leonard Bernstein dies (1990)
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- Interview; Obituary
American correspondent Paul Woodley reports on the death of Leonard Bernstein, conductor and composer of symphonies and musicals, in New York at the age of 72. Includes archive interview with Bernstein;...
A.S. Byatt wins Booker prize (1990)
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- Interview
A.S. Byatt on winning the Booker prize for her Victorian romance novel, Possession, the positive aspects of the award for fiction, the effect of the end of the Net Book Agreement and her next projects....
British wives safe to visit husbands in Iraq (1990)
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- Interview
Exclusive IRN interview with the Iraqi ambassador in London, Dr Azmi Shafiq Al-Salihi, who says British women who visit their husbands in Baghdad will be perfectly safe and will be free to leave whenever...
USA stubborn stance on Kuwait (1990)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports for LBC Newstalk Breakfast on US frustration over the situation in the Persian Gulf and drop in opinion polls for George Bush. US Defence Secretary James Baker...
Hurd on talks in Israel (1990)
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- Interview
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice talks to Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd about his meetings with the Israeli Prime Minister to persuade the Israeli government to co-operate with a UN investigation into the...
Tests for 7-year-olds announced (1990)
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- Interview
? Russell (male) interviews Education Secretary John MacGregor on tests for 7-year-olds being rolled out nationwide following a pilot scheme. He rejects claims by Labour’s Education spokesman Jack Straw...