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Gulf troops told war is close (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice reports from Saudi Arabia where Armed Forces Minister Archie Hamilton and other senior officials have been visiting troops. Includes press conference with Hamilton on delay...
EC foreign ministers mount own initative against Iraq (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
John Fraser reports from Brussels on a press conference featuring US Secretary of State James Baker (with excerpts) on the Gulf crisis following NATO foreign ministers meeting. Baker says he is not against a...
Euro summit success (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
John Major reports to the Commons on the European Summit in Rome (his first as Prime Minister) outlining hopes for greater European co-operation without surrendering British sovereignty. Speeches in response...
Princess Di visits forces families in Germany (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Roger Woods reporting on the Princess of Wales’ pre-Christmas visit to Germany in support of the families of servicemen posted to the Gulf. Includes Princess Diana’s speech to wives at Hohne Garrison in...
Children of Courage awards (1990)
- Genre
- News report
Mark Phillips reporting on the annual Children of Courage awards organised by Womens Own to be awarded at Westminster Abbey by the Duchess of York. Includes interviews with the magazine’s Tony Warner;...
Birkenhead Labour Party suspended (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Liam O’Donoghue reports on the suspension of Birkenhead Labour Party by Neil Kinnock and the National Executive after allegations made by the de-selected sitting MP Frank Field that officers had condoned...
Conviction in Thailand of teenager Karyn Smith for drug smuggling (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Phillips reports for LBC Newstalk breakfast on the conviction of teenager Karyn Smith, who was arrested in Thailand with Patricia Cahill for drug smuggling. Includes Eric Smith on the 25-year sentence...
Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
John Gripton reports on the pithead community service marking the closure of Mardy, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys and reaction to the closure. Includes interviews with miner Len Evans;...
Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Sally Johnson reporting on the closure of Mardy Colliery, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys. Includes reaction from NUM lodge chairman Mike Richards; vox pop with locals including miner Eric...
Princess Di visits forces families in Germany (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Roger Woods reporting on the Princess of Wales’ pre-Christmas visit to Germany in support of the families of servicemen posted to the Gulf. Includes Princess Diana’s speech to wives at Hohne Garrison in...