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  • EC fails to agree farming subsidy cuts (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser interviews John Gummer, UK Agriculture Minister, about the failure of European Community farm and trade ministers to agree cuts in subsidies to farmers during talks in Luxembourg. It was the...

  • Defence Secretary Tom King on Iraqi aggression (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews UK Defence Secretary, Tom King, where he welcomes the latest United Nations Security Council resolution, calling for Iraq to pay for the damage it’s done in Kuwait. The resolution...

  • Paul Gascoigne on meeting with Thatcher (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Tottenham Hotspur footballer, Paul Gascoigne, following his meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at Downing Street where he gave her a hug rather than the more normal...

  • EC environmental pollution agreement (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser interviews UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten, following a decision made by EC environment ministers to cut pollution from power stations. The ministers reached a historic deal to put a freeze...

  • Dispute over Jack Ruby pistol (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Nick Peters reports from Washington DC on a legal case in the United States over the ownership of the Colt Cobra .38 revolver used to shoot John F. Kennedy’s assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, by nightclub owner...

  • Stars launch Autumn 90 Theatre Campaign (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports on the Autumn 90 Theatre Campaign for the Arts. A group of theatrical stars gathered at the Albery Theatre in London with the aim of highlighting the effect of the cuts by local and...

  • Tracy Edwards on receiving MBE (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with round-the-world yachtswoman Tracy Edwards, on visiting Buckingham Palace to receive her MBE from the Queen. She also talks about her plans for the future. Male reporter not identified (poss....

  • Peter Elliott on receiving MBE (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with athlete Peter Elliott, on visiting Buckingham Palace to receive his MBE from the Queen. Male reporter not identified (poss. Kevin Murphy).

  • Peter Imbert suffers heart attack (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Metropolitan Police spokeswoman Carol Benwell on the condition of Commissioner Sir Peter Imbert who is recovering in St Thomas’s Hospital in London following a heart attack and the response...

  • Plaque unveiled at site of 2i’s coffee bar (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with music journalist Pete Frame about the unveiling of a special plaque at the place where the 2i’s coffee bar in Soho, London stood in the 1950s and early 1960s. He says from humble beginnings...