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North-South divide in England (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the North-South economic divide in England with conflicting responses from Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister and Niel Kinnock, Leader of the Labour Party. Female reporter not identified.
Football hooliganism police raids (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the largest ever police operation to tackle football hooliganism by raiding addresses of known hooligans; with Superintendent Tony Humber briefing police officers and interviewed on the people...
George Younger visits the Falklands (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on visit of UK Defence Secretary George Younger to the Falkland Islands and fears over reduction in British troops and building up of forces in Argentina. Includes briefing of Younger on the...
US citizens ordered to leave the Lebanon (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the USA telling its nationals in the Lebanon they have 30 days to leave the country, due to the dangers of terrorism and kidnapping in the country. And on US warships moving towards the Lebanon....
Lebanese situation (1987)
- Genre
- News report; News bulletin
Report on an Israeli attack on a Palestinian guerrilla base in South Lebanon, struggle between Amal and Palestinian groups in Lebanon and kidnap situation. Includes reports and news bulletin by Voice of...
State of the union speech (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report with excerpts on US President Ronald Reagan’s State of the Union address. He admits during his speech that he made mistakes selling arms to Iran and comments on financing Contra guerillas in...
Opening of Congress Jan 87 (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
The opening of Congress in the USA. The members are sworn in by speaker, Jim Wright. They then discuss release of the report on arms sales to Iran and funding of Contra guerillas in Nicaragua (Irangate or...
Norman Fowler in USA on AIDS research trip (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the visit of UK cabinet minister Norman Fowler to San Fransisco General Hospital’s AIDS wing during a factfinding mission to the USA. Fowler is heard talking to AIDS sufferer Henry Gifford. Then...
AIDS care at home for Californians (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the home care hospice system set up in California for those dying of AIDS coinciding with the visit of UK cabinet minister Norman Fowler to the USA on an AIDS factfinding mission. Includes...
Liberal SDP Alliance general election campaign (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the Liberal SDP Alliance launching its general election campaign and new logo at a press conference with speeches from Liberal Party leader David Steel and SDP leader David Owen. Reporter not...