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End of Dover lorry blockade (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The lorry blockade of Dover is coming to an end, and the National Union of Seamen has called on its members to stop all illegal secondary action.Tony Cook reports. Includes Sealink Chairman, James Sherwood...
Reagan endorses Bush as his successor (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
US President, Ronald Reagan has formally endorsed Vice-President George H.W. Bush as his successor, accepting him as the Republican Party nominee in the Presidential elections. Andrew Manderstam reports from...
Satanist interview results in police raid (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Phone-in
John Alcock reports how the testimony of a self-confessed black witch on the LBC phone-in programme, Nightline resulted in a visit to the studios by police. Satanist Brian Leftwich claimed he knew...
P & O dispute - NUS meeting (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ben Brown reports on a conference of the National Union of Seamen in Hull, where the leadership survived calls for their resignation following the decision to call off secondary picketing in the dispute...
Patty Hearst at Cannes Film Festival (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Carol Allen reports from the Cannes Film Festival in the south of France, where Patty Hearst has appeared at a news conference to publicise a film about her kidnapping in 1974. On 04/02/74 the nineteen...
Wimbledon win FA Cup (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Mark Bishop reports on a victory for Wimbledon Football Club in the 1988 FA Cup final where they beat Liverpool thanks to a Lawrie Sanchez header and a penalty save by goalkeeper, Dave Beasant. Includes the...
Wimbledon win FA Cup (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Alison Johns reports on a homecoming parade for Wimbledon Football Club following their victory in the 1988 FA Cup final where they beat Liverpool thanks to a Lawrie Sanchez header and a penalty save by...
Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan begins (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rodney Bennett reports on the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan and looks back at the occupation of the country which began on 24/12/79. Includes interviews with David Dodwell, Financial Times;...
Thatcher on Scotland; Heath on Thatcher (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Richard Bestic reports on a speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a Conservative Party meeting in Perth where she pledged to recapture Scottish Tory seats lost in the 1987 General Election. The...
P & O dispute - NUS meeting (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Ben Brown reports on a conference of the National Union of Seamen in Hull, where the leadership survived calls for their resignation following the decision to call off secondary picketing in the dispute...