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Black Sea vessels rammed - US response (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Manderstam reports from Washington on the filing of a formal protest by the United States following two incidents in which its naval vessels were deliberately rammed by Soviet ships in the Black Sea....
John Moore on NHS review (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Richard Bestic reports on a speech (with excerpts) to the Young Conservatives in Eastbourne by Health Secretary John Moore about the Government’s controversial review of the NHS. Broadcast on the AM...
Geoffrey Howe in Moscow (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Diplomatic correspondent David Spanier reports on the visit of UK Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe to Moscow for talks with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze....
Royal visit to Belfast (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Derval Fitzsimons reports on the surprise visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Northern Ireland yesterday. Prince Andrew unveiled a memorial window to RUC officers at Belfast’s St Anne’s Cathedral....
Stun gun attack on student (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford reports on a stun gun attack on 17 year-old student John Bigden as he was walking home in Biggin Hill in Kent. Includes interviews with John Bigden; Detective Inspector Brian O’Rourke....
IVF court case in USA (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the ongoing US court case involving Junior Davis, who does not wish fertilised eggs to be implanted in his estranged wife following IVF treatment, and on the wider argument over whether a frozen...
Rail crash on commuter line into London (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Update on the rail crash on a commuter line into London which has been attriibuted to vandalism, with confirmation passengers were unharmed or are receiving treatment for minor injuries, and that the train...
End of national dock strike (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the end of the national dock strike, with the final vote to return to work being taken at a meeting in Liverpool. Includes General Secretary of the TGWU Ron Todd arguing there had been no option...
US IVF court case (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the ongoing US court case involving Junior Davis, who does not wish frozen embryos to be implanted in his estranged wife following IVF treatment. Includes wife Mary Sue Davis on her right to bear...
NASA re-launch Columbia space shuttle (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on NASA’s re-launch of the Columbia space shuttle and its secret mission as a spy satellite. Includes John Pike of the Federation of American Scientists confirming the satellite is to assess Soviet...