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Thatcher visits Kings Cross fire disaster victims and scene (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Margaret Thatcher visits victims in University College Hospital and the scene of the Kings Cross Underground fire. Chris Webber, a hospital administrator speaks about her visit and Michael Brough, a plastic...
Woolwich shootout (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Report on a shootout at Sunbury Street, Woolwich, following a raid on a security van, which ended with one suspect shot dead and one wounded, and a policeman, Dwight Atkinson, shot in the leg. Commander...
Prince Charles on North Sea pollution (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales to a conference of European Environment Ministers, on pollution of the North Sea - he says we must be more careful and take joint action not apportion...
Charges for eye tests and dental care (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on NHS changes including the controversial proposed charges for eye and dental care. Health Minister Tony Newton defends the charges but Shadow Health Secretary Robin Cook says they will deter people...
Charges for eye tests and dental care (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on white paper with proposed charges for eye tests and dental care. Includes reaction from Ian Hunter, Association of Optometrists; David Watson, BMA; Barney Hayhoe, Conservative MP; Health Minister...
Kings Cross fire funerals and compensation claims (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on funerals of Kings Cross Underground fire victims, Dean and Susheila Cottle, Rai Singh, Neville Eve and Fire Chief Colin Townsley, and plans to sue LRT. Includes interview with Ian Walker, lawyer...
Princess of Wales opens the National Hospital for Nervous diseases (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the opening of the combined National Hospital for Nervous Diseases by the Princess of Wales. Includes interview with principal Dr Jean Cooper on the two sites being combined in one building,...
Funeral of Kings Cross Fire victims (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the funeral of Kings Cross Underground fire victims, young Dean Cottle, his mother Susheila Cottle and her brother Rai Singh. Includes interview with sister-in-law Valerie Cottle. Female reporter...
Manchester air disaster awards (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on a ceremony attended by Queen Elizabeth II honouring victims of the Manchester Airport air disaster (22/08/85) with gallantry medals; includes interviews with flight staff: Joanna...
Prince Charles on architecture (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report by Dickie Arbiter on a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales at Mansion House in London to an audience of town planners; he attacks architects and builders for ruining London’s skyline.