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Charles Haughey on Dublin European summit (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Murphy interviews Irish Prime Minister Charles Haughey on what will be discussed at the Dublin European Summit including the extradition of suspected terrorists and German reunification. Follows his...
Madonna’s Blonde Ambition tour to play UK gig (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Report on musician and entertainer Madonna announcing her first British tour date in three years as part of the Blonde Ambition tour, to be at Wembley Stadium on July 20th, and the revenue it will generate....
Crown Communications axe jobs (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on how Australian owned Crown Communications Group, owner of LBC Radio, after launching two new radio channels are to make over 40 people redundant due to a fall in advertising revenue following the...
Norman Tebbit defends Cricket Test remark (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Conservative Party Chairman, Norman Tebbit defends his comments on race and immigration, specifically his comment about Britain’s Asians not passing the Cricket Test because they would rather...
Hong Kong Bill passed, despite opposition (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
MPs comment on the passing of the Hong Kong Bill, which could grant 250,000 people from Hong Kong British citizenship. Conservative MPs Norman Tebbit, Tim Janman and Tony Marlow, along with Labour deputy...
Charles Haughey on meeting with Thatcher (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Irish premier Charles Haughey talks about his upcoming meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher in London including possibility the agenda will cover recent decisions not to extradite suspected...
Muslims accuse Norman Tebbit of being racist (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
British Muslims are upset at comments made by Conservative MP Norman Tebbit. Liaqat Hussain, Secretary of the Bradford Council for Mosques, accuses Tebbit of being a racist and comments on discrimination in...
Hostage Robert Polhill released (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
After over 3 years in captivity in Lebanon, US hostage Robert Polhill has been released. The 55-year-old Beirut University lecturer says he hopes his fellow hostages Jesse Turner and Alan Steen will soon be...
Strangeways governor on steps taken during riot (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Strangeways governor Brendan O’Friel comments on the ongoing inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot, hints at using force to end the ongoing siege, and police and prison staff assistance. Andy Stenton...
Strangeways siege comes to an end (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report
News bulletin, presented by Julie Benson. The Strangeways Prison siege has finally ended. The last five inmates have given themselves up, and the aftermath of the siege is described and an overview of events...