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Kinnock warns TUC they will get no favours from a Labour government (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, speaks at the TUC conference where he warns that - if Labour is elected into government - the trade unions will be offered no favours. He also criticises the Conservative...
Nelson Mandela tribute song banned in South Africa (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
Singer Brenda Fassie on her new song Black President which is a tribute to her uncle Nelson Mandela and has been banned in South Africa. She also speaks about being unable to visit her uncle during his time...
Gulf crisis refugees return to UK (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The Virgin plane Scarlet Lady returns to Britain from Amman, Jordan with almost 100 Western refugees from the Gulf crisis, Peter Stuart reports from Gatwick Airport. Includes interview with Virgin Chairman,...
Commons debates action against Saddam Hussein (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Des Fahy reports from Westminster on an emergency Commons sitting on the Gulf crisis and possible military action against Saddam Hussein. Speeches by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher; Labour Party leader,...
Bristol family return from the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The family of Bristol airline pilot Ronald Nash has returned home after being reunited at Gatwick airport. The Captain’s wife, daughter and baby grandson were among those on the flight from Oman, after...
Crown Prince of Kuwait thanks British people for condemning Iraqi invasion (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prime Minister and Crown Prince of Kuwait, Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, has made a speech in London about the talks he had with Margaret Thatcher, ways of implementing the means of the Security...
Parliamentâs reaction to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Peter Russell reports on the recall of Parliament. Report covers Margaret Thatcher’s call to stop Saddam Hussein, the support of the Government by the Labour Party, Paddy Ashdown’s warning that a...
Parliament’s reaction to Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Des Fahy reports on Parliament’s reaction to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Defence Secretary Tom King talks about the possibility of sending more troops to the Gulf; Shadow Defence Secretary Martin...
Women of the of the Army Medical Corps (1990)
- Genre
- News report
Nicky Broyd reports on three female members of the Army Medical Corps in Saudi Arabia prior to the Gulf war. Nurses Julie Cornah(?) and Sue Pepper talk about being in Saudi, the field hospital they are...
Funeral of PC Laurence Brown (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Obituary
Phil Edwards reports on the funeral of PC Laurence Brown, who was shot eleven days ago whilst on duty in Hackney. Chief Superintendent Niall Mulvihill pays tribute at the service, and vicar Roger Gayler...