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Train driver awarded damages for trauma of Kings Cross fire (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Train driver Arthur Barrett(?) has been awarded damages for psychological trauma from London Underground after rescuing passengers on the night of the 1987 Kings Cross Station fire. Desmond Fennell QC...
South African seal cull protest (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The cull of seals in South Africa has been temporarily suspended after animal rights activists protested against the country’s plans. Christine Berry from Beauty Without Cruelty says they will not stop...
Multiple elderly rape case (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on a man identified here only as Rodriguez(?) being sentenced to 17 years in prison by Mr Justice Allott(?) for sexual assaults on elderly people in Sussex, Surrey and Kent. Chief Inspector Alan...
Reaction to Nelson Mandela calling for talks with IRA (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela has been criticised ahead of his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher for comments suggesting Britain should hold peace talks with the IRA. Journalist...
Nelson Mandela on meeting with Margaret Thatcher (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela claims that although there were points of disagreement during his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, progress was made on the issue of apartheid in...
Yuri Butchenko demands investigation into whereabouts of NUM donation (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The leader of a Soviet mineworkers’ union, Yuri Butchenko wants money donated to the NUM via Arthur Scargill during the 1984 British miners’ strike returned as it did not reach its intended destination....
NATO summit discusses role after Cold War (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
NATO Secretary General, Manfred Worner has told reporters that NATO must help build a new Europe after the end of the Cold War (heard speaking). After the opening of the summit at Lancaster House, UK Prime...
Vasso Papandreou wants legislation to help women to find work (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
European Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, Vasso Papandreou believes that UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher is wrong in saying that women are happy taking part-time work. Papandreou calls...
England fans riot after defeat to Germany (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
A man has been killed after a night of violence following England’s defeat to West Germany in the 1990 World Cup semi-final. Ronald Goodwin was killed in Totton, near Southampton. Brighton reporter Neil...
NATO London summit report (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on the NATO summit held at Lancaster House, London. US President George Bush views the agreement reached as an historic turning point while UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher emphasises...