Results
14,859 results found for all records.
Interview with golfer Nick Faldo (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mike Porter reporting from St Andrews on Nick Faldo’s win in the British Open Golf Championship. Faldo speaking of the special nature of the victory, the importance of his caddie Fanny Sunesson, and...
John Major’s proposals for new European currency (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
John Fraser reporting from Brussels on Chancellor John Major’s proposals for a new European currency, known as the hard ecu, to operate alongside national currencies. Following his meeting with other...
Failure of rail signalling equipment at Wimbledon (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Havovi Todd reporting on concern over a failure in new signalling equipment at Wimbledon, in the light of the Clapham Junction rail disaster. Chris Jackson of the Railway Gazette agreeing with British Rail...
Roadside bomb blast on outskirts of Armagh (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Donna Docherty reporting on a roadside bomb blast on the outskirts of Armagh which killed three Royal Ulster Constabulary officers travelling in a police car and a woman civilian in a second vehicle; the...
Appointment of George Carey as Archbishop of Canterbury (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech
Charles Eden reporting from Wells following the announcement that the Bishop of Bath and Wells, Dr George Carey is to be the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Town Crier Freddie Gibbons announcing the...
Claims of racial attack by police on Hackney teenagers (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clayre Gribben reporting on claims of racial abuse and assault of three teenagers in Hackney by police officers. Mothers of two of the victims on the effect on their children. Spokesman for Hackney Defence...
Murder of two women in Holloway (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Clayre Gribben reporting on the discovery of the bodies of two women in a car which had been dumped in a street in Holloway, close to where one of the victims, Elaine Forsyth, lived. Police spokesman Ray...
Murder of Elaine Forsyth and Patricia Morrison (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Havovi Todd reporting on the North London murder of Elaine Forsyth and Patricia Morrison, who both worked for estate agents. Reaction from Morrison’s colleague, Sean Longsden(?) of Frank Knight and Rutley.
Margaret Thatcher speech at the Aspen Institute, Colorado (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reporting from America on a major speech given by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher at the Aspen Insititute, Colorado. Thatcher on Eastern European countries joining the European Economic...
Dispute over tree-felling in Islington (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Allen reporting on three protesters perched in a 150-year-old chestnut tree in Islington to prevent it being felled under a court order secured by the owners of a nearby house. Terry Herbert of...