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Police shooting in Manchester - police reaction (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Joanna Hartley reports from a special meeting of Greater Manchester Police Authority following the shooting of two Manchester policemen. Inspector Raymond Codling died and Sergeant James Bowden was injured...
Rapist trapped by policewoman’s bravery, court told (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey in London on the trial of Winston Thomas, found guilty of multiple rapes in the Tottenham area of north London. The court heard how the bravery of a woman police...
Charles Spencer and Victoria Lockwood wedding (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ann Bowden reports on the wedding in the Northamptonshire village of Great Brington of Viscount Althorp (aka Charles Spencer â later the 9th Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana, Princess of Wales) and...
Talks on UDR leaks (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Elena Curti reports from Dublin on doubts over the future role of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) following a string of leaks to loyalist extremists. A 7 hour meeting of the Anglo-Irish conference...
Sebastian Coe’s last race in UK (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Mike Vince reports on the final appearance of athlete Sebastian Coe on a British track. Includes tannoy announcement; race commentary; speech by Coe after the race at the Crystal Palace stadium in South...
Policemen shot in Manchester (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
James Matthews reports on calls from the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police, James Anderton, for tougher sentences for criminals who carry guns, following the shooting of two of his officers....
IRA kills British soldier (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Oni Bhattacharya reports on calls from Northern Ireland MP Ken Maginnis for an urgent review of security for British soldiers after Sergeant Kevin Froggett was shot dead by the IRA having been sent out to...
Hurricane Hugo heads for Puerto Rico (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nick Peters reports from Washington DC, on devastation caused by Hurricane Hugo throughout the Caribbean. After hitting the Virgin Islands and the Leewards, the hurricane is now moving towards Puerto Rico....
Oil tankers collide in North Sea, causing 5-mile slick (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nick Hull reports from Humberside, on the aftermath of a collision between two oil tankers â the Phillips Oklahoma and the Fiona - that’s left a five mile slick off the Humber Estuary in the North...
Julie Ward inquest-police chief evidence (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Simon Israel reports on the proceedings of a murder investigation into the death of UK photographer, Julie Ward in the Masai Mara game reserve in 1988. Comments on the questioning of Superintendent Machiri...