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SDP vote on merger with Liberals (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Emma Udwin reports on the first day of an SDP rally in Sheffield where delegates are preparing to vote on possible merger with the Liberal Party. Includes speeches by Shirley Williams; Lady Seear (Beatrice...
SDP vote to merge with Liberals (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Emma Udwin reports on an SDP rally in Sheffield where delegates have voted for a merger with the Liberal Party; the recording includes the result of the vote. Includes speeches/interviews by/with Goronwy...
Cleveland child abuse scandal-consultants retained (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Alcock reports on the decision of the Northern Regional Health Authority not to sack the two consultants at the centre of the Cleveland child abuse scandal and reaction of parents involved (includes...
Birmingham Six appeal rejected (1988)
- Genre
- News report
Tim Crook reports on the decision of the Court of Appeal to uphold the convictions of the six men Hugh Callaghan, Patrick Joseph (Paddy Joe) Hill, Gerard Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, William (Billy) Power,...
Birmingham Six appeal (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report
Tim Crook reports on the background and Court of Appeal case of the Birmingham Six: Hugh Callaghan, Patrick Joseph (Paddy Joe) Hill, Gerard Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, William (Billy) Power, John Walker,...
Israeli soldier on abuse of Arabs (1988)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Peter Allen-Frost about the eyewitness account of a young Jewish soldier (not identified) on the abuse of Arabs in the occupied territories by Israeli troops.
Summit plea for action on AIDS (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Alec(?) Goulden reports on an international meeting in London where health ministers from nearly 150 nations have ended their 3 day summit to prevent the spread of AIDS with the signing of a London...
Edwina Currie in NHS row (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
George Matheson reports on a row involving junior health minister, Edwina Currie, following a speech at a Conservative Party rally in Southampton. She suggested old people might cancel holidays and use the...
Kenenth Erskine sentenced to 40 years (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey, on the trial verdict on Kenneth Erskine, known as the Stockwell Strangler, sentenced to at least 40 years in jail after being found guilty of seven murders and one...
Birmingham Six appeal (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the case at the Court of Appeal of the Birmingham Six: Hugh Callaghan, Patrick (Paddy) Hill, Gerard Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, William (Billy) Power, John Walker,...