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  • Possibility of peace talks in Northern Ireland (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Clive Myrie reports on the possibility of talks between Sinn Fein and the UK Government to bring peace in Northern Ireland and the possibility of an IRA ceasefire. Includes inteview with David McKittrick,...

  • ENSA musical launched (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Simon Bowden reports on the Imperial War Museum launch of the musical Gasmasks and Greasepaint, celebrating the work of the Second World War entertainment corps, ENSA, with many stars from the time and from...

  • Nelson Mandela after prison release (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    David O’Sullivan interviews freed political prisoner and ANC leader Nelson Mandela on the future of South Africa and the armed struggle of the ANC to gain equality for black African people.

  • John Browne MP fails to declare interests (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Peter Spencer reports on the pressure on Winchester’s Tory MP John Browne to resign over his failing to declare income from Saudi Arabia. Includes comments from committee Chairman, Labour MP Dale...

  • 1990 Brit awards winners and controversy (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the winners at the 1990 Brit Awards and the political messages from the winners including Phil Collins on homelessness; Annie Lennox and Neneh Cherry on apartheid in South Africa; Robert Smith of...

  • James Weatherall on Soviet Union (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Vice-Admiral Sir James Weatherall, NATO Deputy Supreme Commander Atlantic, on the problems facing the Soviet Union and a reunified Germany as political upheavals continue in Eastern Europe. Male interviewer...

  • US secret talks over hostages (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on rumours that America is holding secret talks to secure the release of hostages in Lebanon. Speakers are US Vice-President Dan Quayle; US President George H W Bush and...

  • Jazz FM takes to the air (1990)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Interview

    As Jazz FM is about to come on the air in London, Camilla Affleck reflects on the increasing popularity that the music is enjoying. Jazz musician Courtney Pine and jazz journalist Keith Howell comment. Plays...

  • Ion Ratiu on Romanian interim government (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    President of the World Union of Free Romanians, Ion Ratiu, talks to Simon Bowden about his first visit to Romania for fifty years following the revolution in his country.

  • Exiled communists return to South Africa (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    David O’Sullivan reports on the return to South Africa of exiled communists Jack Simons and wife Rae(?) Alexander after 25 years. Jack Simons addresses the crowd and his daughter Mary comments.