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  • Pregnant women warned not to eat liver (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Chief Medical Officer Sir Donald Acheson on Government warnings to pregnant women to stay away from liver and liver products because of fears that its high vitamin A content may cause birth defects....

  • Wandsworth Council drastically cuts spending (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Stephanie West reports on last night’s demonstration against a meeting of (Conservative) Wandsworth Council that voted through £5 million worth of cuts in spite of the opposition. Includes interviews...

  • Kegworth air disaster report published (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Wolfe, Group Managing Director of Airlines of Britain who own British Midland, welcomes the official report into the 1989 M1 air disaster near Kegworth, which killed 47 people. He describes some of...

  • Kegworth air disaster report published (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Aiden Canavan, the solictor acting for many of those injured and bereaved in the 1989 British Midland air crash on the M1 near Kegworth, welcomes many of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch report’s...

  • Kegworth air disaster report published (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Donat Desmond, husband of one of those killed and himself injured, reacts to the publication of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch report into the 1989 British Midland air crash on the M1 near Kegworth....

  • Kegworth air disaster report published (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Labour’s Transport Spokesman John Prescott welcomes the Air Accidents Investigation Branch report into the 1989 British Midland air crash on the M1 near Kegworth. He is concerned commercial factors are...

  • Eastbourne by-election (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Election coverage

    Report on by-election victory in Eastbourne for the Liberal Democrats with a massive swing from the Tories. Includes announcement of the result and reaction from: winning candidate David Bellotti; Richard...

  • Winning candidate on Eastbourne by-election (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Victorious Liberal Democrat candidate David Bellotti on winning the Eastbourne by-election by a large majority with a massive swing from the Tories. For Breakfast programme. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Lord Young on his political life (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Politician and businessman Lord Young of Graffham (David Young) talks to Michael Parkinson about his autobiography- The Enterprise Years: a Businessman in the Cabinet and criticism of it by Norman Tebbit who...

  • Fay Weldon on utopia (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Author Fay Weldon talks to Michael Parkinson about Darcy’s Utopia and the book’s and her own utopian ideals; how she makes her books flow; other things she has written; her age; hormone replacement...