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Forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the first repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from camps in Hong Kong. Governor of Hong Kong Sir David Wilson says sending the boat people back is the only choice open to the colony. Broadcast...
Mother appeals from prison for missing son (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Rosy Kempston reports on the appeal by Georgina Wainright (excerpt heard) from her prison cell for help in finding her missing son Louis Costromin(?) who has a serious heart condition. Press conference with...
Forced repatriation of Vietnamese in Hong Kong (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Rowley reports on the Government agreeing to look at allowing unaccompanied Vietnamese children to stay in Hong Kong and discussion of other issues around forcible repatriation of Vietnamese boat people...
Elections in Chile (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Rebecca Gorman reports from Santiago on the first democratic elections in Chile in 16 years as dictator Augusto Pincohet steps aside. Looks at the leading runner for the presidency, Patricio Aylwin and his...
First anniversary of Lockerbie (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on a memorial service in the chapel at Syracuse University in the USA on the first anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing in which students of the university died. Includes interview with student Brian...
Forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the first repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from camps in Hong Kong with 51 people being peaceably loaded onto a plane bound for Hanoi. Male reporter not identified.
Allegations of Militant infiltration in the Wirral (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
In 2 parts, with a break in the recording. Elena Curti reports on Frank Field MP’s claims that Militants have infiltrated the Labour Party in the Wirral. Labour Party Director of Communications, Peter...
London’s transport problems (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Bowden’s report looks at increased pressure on the Government to improve traffic flow, and Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson’s proposals. Nick Lester(?), Association of London Authorities, says...
Vietnamese refugees in Hong Kong (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Michael O’Neill reports on the situation of Vietamese refugees in the camps of Hong Kong. Camp doctor, Valentina Lee talks about the state of the refugees, the gangs in the camp, and the abuse of inmates....
Lord Fraser blames Palestinians for Lockerbie bombing (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Scotland’s Lord Advocate, Lord Fraser is confident that the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine is to blame for the Lockerbie bombing. George Essen, lead police officer investigating the...