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Strangeways prison riots background (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Chris Roberts reports on the background to the Strangeways Prison riots. Speakers are Father Noel Proctor (riot broke out at end of his church service); George Elliott, Prison Officers Association; worried...
Paul Eddington on green message (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Elena Curti interviews actor Paul Eddington on him delivering a green message to the Prime Minister at Downing Street and what people can do in everyday lives and what the Government should tackle first for...
Political mudslinging over poll tax riots (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate
Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on the war of words over the Home Secretary’s claims some Labour MPs helped incite the violence at the national rally against the poll tax (community charge) in...
Woman murdered in Brixton (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the police investigation into the murder of a Mauritian-born woman, Jugeniken(?) Coopen(?), in Brixton. Includes Detective Superintendent John Bassett on the investigation which...
Strangeways prison riots (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Donna Low(?) whose boyfriend is an inmate of Strangeways Prison where there are ongoing riots on her unsuccessful attempts to get information as to whether her boyfriend is alive. Female...
Roland Joffe on Shadow Makers (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Roland Joffe, director of the film Shadow Makers (known in the USA as Fat Man and Little Boy) on the importance of the film; casting and the real figures including Robert Oppenheimer and...
Community charge capping (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Secretary Chris Patten on the Labour Party and Liberal Democrat controlled councils threatening legal action over community charge (poll tax) capping and denying political bias as...
Cecil Parkinson on private road building (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson defending private investment in road building in addition to the usual public roadbuilding programme and toll payments. He has announced plans to build 6...
Labour councils threaten legal action over poll tax capping (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Murphy interviews Local Government Minister David Hunt about local Labour councils threatening legal action over the capping of poll tax (community charge) levels and the Labour Party stance as a whole...
John MacGregor on NASUWT strike (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews Education Secretary John MacGregor about a one day strike by members of the UK’s second largest teaching union the NASUWT in protest to a government imposed pay award and over...