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Nuns fight to save chickens (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Nuns in Northamptonshire have been forced to abandon their campaign to save 5000 chickens from the slaugherhouse. Ministry of Agriculture officials claim the flock is contaminated with salmonella. James...
San Francisco earthquake (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Following an earthquake in San Francisco Anglia television reporter David Jennings, who’s close to the earthquake zone reports back to the studio (reporter not identified) on the situation, casualties,...
Kurt Waldheim cleared of war crime charges (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Austrian president and former UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim has being cleared by an MOD investigation of responsibility for the wartime murders of six British commandos, while working for German...
San Francisco earthquake (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
President George H.W. Bush has declared the state of California a disaster area (speech excerpt heard) after the massive earthquake. Paul Woodley reports on the latest from America. Includes interview with...
Laurence Olivier memorial service (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Camilla Affleck reports on a memorial service to honour Sir Laurence Olivier at Westminster Abbey. Includes tribute during the service from Alec Guinness; and after from David Jacobi, Joan Collins and...
Anglo-Irish conference at Stormont (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Eamonn Mallie reports on the latest Anglo-Irish conference at Stormont in Northern Ireland to resolve controversy about the role of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Irish foreign minister Mr Gerry Collins,...
Northern Ireland broadcast ban angers protesters (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Simon Bowden reports on protests on the first anniversary of a UK broadcasting ban against proscribed organisations in Northern Ireland. Includes Labour Party deputy Roy Hattersley speaking to demonstrators...
Cancer victim shoots two dead in Stockport (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Henry Mathews reports from Stockport, Greater Manchester on a terminally ill gunman shooting 2 dead before turning the gun on himself, the second fatal shooting incident in the area in a month. Includes Jim...
San Fransisco earthquake (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Nick Peters reports from San Francisco on the aftermath of the large earthquake there. Includes vox pop with local residents made homeless; interviews with fire crew member on rescue work on a collapsed...
Chancellor states interest rates may have to rise (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports on Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s annual address to city financiers at the Mansion House in London covering rise in interest rates, rejection of credit control and joining the European...