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Westminster cemeteries sold illegally (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Havovi Todd reports on the controversy over the sale of 3 Westminster City Council cemeteries for 15 pence and on calls for the resignation of council leader Lady Shirley Porter after the district auditor...
Hinckley power station minutes from disaster (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Havovi Todd reports on allegations made against Hinckley B nuclear power station that it was minutes away from a disaster after storms affected cooling equipment. Includes comment from consultant nuclear...
David Waddington US drug factfinding tour (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports from New York on UK Home Secretary David Waddington’s visit to the USA looking at how they fight the problem of drug addiction. Includes interview with David Waddington.
German reunification sought (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Catherine Field reports on West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher’s speech in his East German hometown of Halle calling for the two Germanys to make a declaration stating that they have no...
Cancer risk to children of nuclear power station workers (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clayre Gribben reports on demands for new safety measures and improved compensation by workers at British nuclear power plants following a Medical Research Council survey revealing fathers working in...
Possibility of peace talks in Northern Ireland (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clive Myrie reports on the possibility of talks between Sinn Fein and the UK Government to bring peace in Northern Ireland and the possibility of an IRA ceasefire. Includes inteview with David McKittrick,...
ENSA musical launched (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Simon Bowden reports on the Imperial War Museum launch of the musical Gasmasks and Greasepaint, celebrating the work of the Second World War entertainment corps, ENSA, with many stars from the time and from...
Thatcher on Middle East and German reunification (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Havovi Todd reports on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s speech to the Board of Deputies of British Jews on political changes in Europe and the Middle East, especially need for a cautious approach to the...
John Browne MP fails to declare interests (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Peter Spencer reports on the pressure on Winchester’s Tory MP John Browne to resign over his failing to declare income from Saudi Arabia. Includes comments from committee Chairman, Labour MP Dale...
1990 Brit awards winners and controversy (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the winners at the 1990 Brit Awards and the political messages from the winners including Phil Collins on homelessness; Annie Lennox and Neneh Cherry on apartheid in South Africa; Robert Smith of...