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28,816 results found for all records.
Wandsworth poll tax lowest in country (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The leader of Wandsworth Council, Sir Paul Beresford, talks to Simon Bowden about Conservative-controlled Wandsworth setting the lowest poll tax in the country.
Arthur Scargill refutes corruption claims (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
NUM leader Arthur Scargill refutes claims made in the Daily Mirror and on ITV that they received funds from Libya intended to help striking miners and that these were misused by himself and General Secretary...
Haringey poll tax protest (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Mark Gregory reports on a council meeting in Haringey that was disrupted by demonstrations over the poll tax (community charge), chanting is heard and vox pop with residents. The decision on poll tax level...
Richard McMillan returns his OBE (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Veteran war correspondent Richard McMillan returns the OBE medal he was awarded 45 years ago, as a protest against the poll tax (community charge). Nigel Dearing reports from Buckingham Palace where McMillan...
Peter Walker resigns as Welsh secretary (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on a bad few days for Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and talks to Welsh Secretary Peter Walker about his resignation from the post. Labour Party shadow Welsh...
Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Chairman of Lonrho, Edward du Cann and spokesman for the Al Fayed’s, Michael Cole, talk about allegations that Mohamed Al Fayed and brothers have misrepresented their origins, wealth, business interests...
Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Margaret Shiels reports on reaction to a Department of Trade report on Mohamed Al Fayed and brothers bid for takeover of the House of Fraser 5 years ago which said they misrepresented their origins, wealth,...
Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech
Clayre Gribben analyses the findings of a Department of Trade report claiming Mohamed Al Fayed and brothers had lied when taking over the House of Fraser group 5 years ago. Speaking in the Commons are:...
Al Fayed House of Fraser takeover (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy? interviews shadow trade and industry spokesperson, Mo Mowlam on the government decision not to act on the Department of Trade report which claims Mohamed Al Fayed and brothers lied during their...
Militant Tendency behind poll tax violence? (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, Dr Jack Cunningham on accusations that Militant Labour Party members are involved in the violent demonstrations against the poll tax (community charge) at council...