Results
14,859 results found for all records.
Labour NEC election results (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Richard Bestic reports on the result of elections to the Labour Party’s ruling National Executive Committee; interviews with Robin Cook; Michael Meacher; Clare Short. For AM radio programme.
Kings Cross fire inquest (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Alcock reports on an inquest into the Kings Cross Underground fire (18/11/87). Interview with Ian Walker, solicitor representing families of victims, on refusal of London Regional Transport to meet...
CFC legislation (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Spencer reports on Government action over the use of CFC gases in aerosol sprays and food packaging because of the threat to the world’s ozone layer. Interview with Environment Minister, Earl...
Seoul Olympics (1988)
- Genre
- News report
Michael O’Neill reports at the end of the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea looking back on the 16 days of the games and several incidents that overshadowed them including drugs bans.
IRA Gibraltar shootings inquest (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Kevin Murphy reports from Gibraltar on the inquest into the shooting of three IRA members in Gibraltar by the SAS. Includes interview with John Laws, Lawyer for the Crown; Michael Hucker, lawyer for the SAS;...
Jean Michel Jarre concert in docklands (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Alec(?) Goulden reports on the decision of Newham Council in East London to grant a license to French musician Jean Michel Jarre to stage two concerts of music, fireworks and lasers at the Royal Victoria...
Ashdown’s keynote speech at SLD conference (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Social and Liberal Democrats conference in Blackpool focusing on new leader, Paddy Ashdown’s keynote speech. Reporter not identified (poss. Peter Murphy).
Labour conference (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool and reaction to the policy document, Aims and Values, drawn up by Neil Kinnock and Roy Hattersley which was designed to point the way for Labour...
Discovery space shuttle ends mission (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Andrew Manderstam reports from NASA headquarters on the return of the American space shuttle, Discovery at the end of its manned mission; includes tribute to victims of Challenger disaster from crew on board...
Labour conference- support for leaders (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Richard Bestic reports on the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and on a vote giving support to the leadership team of Neil Kinnock and Roy Hattersley with Tony Benn’s bid defeated. Includes speech by...