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Kevin Taylor case dropped in Stalker affair (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Nicky Broyd reports on the collapse of the fraud trial of property developer Kevin Taylor, the businessman at the centre of the Greater Manchester Police chief John Stalker affair. Stalker was suspended and...
Archbishop of Canterbury retires (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop
James Bays reports on the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie’s, decision to retire. Includes press conference by the Archbishop on his hopes his envoy Terry Waite (hostage in Lebanon) is released...
Archbishop of Canterbury’s time in office (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Grant Ferrett(?) looks back at Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie’s decade in the role and his views, as he announces his retirement. Includes the Archbishop talking about his time in office and the...
Exxon Valdez captain acquitted (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on the acquittal of the Exxon Valdez tanker captain Joseph Hazelwood for responsibility over the oil spill in Alaska. Includes actuality of the jurors’ decision; reaction from Joseph...
Birth of Princess Eugenie (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Peter Russell reports on the birth of the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson’s second daughter by caesarean section and speculation on the name. Includes the announcement of the birth from the Portland...
Man arrested for Happy Land fire (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on the arrest of Julio Gonsalez in connection to America’s worst ever mass murder, the Happy Land fire in an illegal drinking club in New York. He started the fire after an argument...
Police want more women in the force (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on the police initiative to get more women interested in a career in the police force. Speakers are Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Sir Peter Imbert; and Home Secretary David...
Kinnock-Mandela meeting (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
James Bays reports on the meeting between Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock and new Deputy President of the ANC Nelson Mandela in Stockholm, Sweden. Includes Nelson Mandela on what they will talk about and...
Thatcher and Kohl to discuss reunification of Germany (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and German Vice Chancellor, Helmut Kohl will meet today for talks. Ahead of the talks, Margaret Thatcher makes a speech (possibly at a dinner in Cambridge, held to mark the...
George Bush gives speech on AIDS crisis (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
US President George H. W. Bush has made a speech addressing the subject of AIDS. In an excerpt he touches on discrimination, cures, and the deaths of his own loved ones. Tim Sweeney of Gay Men’s Health...