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Funeral of Marchioness disaster victims the Vasconellas brothers (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Havovi Todd reports on the funeral of brothers Antonio and Dominguez(?) Vasconcellos, victims of the Marchioness river cruiser disaster. Antonio had hired the boat for his birthday party. Includes aria by...
Marchioness makes final voyage (1989)
- Genre
- News report
The Marchioness is preparing to make its last trip down the Thames to Greenwich, as the search for victims of the disco boat disaster continues. From Southwark Bridge, Julie Sedgwick reports.
Marchioness disaster (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
A summary report shortly after the disaster in which pleasure cruiser the Marchioness sank on the Thames after colliding with the Bowbelle near Southwark Bridge, resulting in many deaths. Includes interviews...
LBC Crown FM - First broadcast (1989)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Trailer
Recording of the first hour of LBC Crown FM, 5.58-7.00am on 02/10/89. Includes the end of the Dawn Traders programme with Graham Sidwell; travel news with Graham Lyle, produced by Darrell(?) Thompson(?). LBC...
1980s news clips - Iranian embassy siege ends (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Malcolm Brabant reports on the end of the Iranian embassy siege in London following a raid by SAS commandos. Five Iranian gunmen were killed and one arrested. Includes sound from the operation. 19 hostages...
1980s news clips - Yorkshire Ripper murders Jacqueline Hill (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; News bulletin
Report on the thirteenth murder by serial killer, the so-called Yorkshire Ripper. Peter Deeley reports from the scene of the murder near Leeds where student Jacqueline Hill’s body was discovered. Includes...
1980s news clips - John Lennon murdered (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Douglas Cameron reports on the death of singer-songwriter and former Beatle, John Lennon, in New York on 08/12/80. Lennon was shot and killed by Mark Chapman outside his New York apartment. From a series of...
1980s news clips - Iran hostages return home to USA (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the arrival of the American hostages in West Germany (01/81) following their release after being abducted and imprisoned in Iran. Includes interview with two male former hostages (not identified)....
1980s news clips - Charles and Diana marry (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Montage of recordings of the wedding of Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) at St Paul’s Cathedral, London, on 29/07/81. Includes vox pop with crowds (reporter not identified - poss....
1980s news clips - Brixton riots (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Paul Davies reports on riots in Brixton, south London (1981). From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.