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  • Contaminated water in Wiltshire (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Jane Reck reports on a row over Thames Water not warning people earlier about the contamination of drinking water in Wiltshire with some children becoming ill. Interviews with Eric Hodges, North Wiltshire...

  • Terry Marsh being denied boxing licence (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Peter Russell reports on former world light welterweight boxing champion Terry Marsh being denied a licence on medical grounds due to his epilepsy. Marsh says he is in no more danger than Frank Bruno facing...

  • Tern Hill barracks bombing (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Caroline Jones reports on the delay in calling police to the scene of the IRA bombing of Tern Hill barracks in Shropshire; gagging of police due to military security; the terrorists getting away and putting...

  • Secil Angola sinks in storms over the Atlantic (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Alcock reports on the Secil Angola sinking in the Atlantic off Scotland with 17 South Korean crew members on board, attempted rescue of the crew and low possibility of survivors. Interviews with RAF...

  • Upcoming Tyson Bruno fight (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Mike Porter reports from Las Vegas on the press conference held by Don King for boxer Mike Tyson to talk to the press prior to his match against Frank Bruno. Don King and Tyson speak.

  • Salman Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports on the protests outside the Iranian embassy in New York over the Iranian death sentence on British author Salman Rushdie and a counter demonstration. Alec Dubrow, President of the...

  • Thousands take part in peace demonstration for Northen Ireland (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    David Stokes reports from Belfast on a mass peace rally for Northern Ireland by people from across the political spectrum. Includes interviews with organiser and member of Women Together Movement Joanne...

  • Bombing of Bristol University by anti-vivsectionists (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    The bombing of Bristol University by anti-vivisectionists is condemned by Education Secretary Kenneth Baker; Foreign Office Minister and Bristol West MP William Waldegrave and Kate Doddington, spokesperson...

  • School protest song against Channel Tunnel rail link (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Pupils of Dulverton Junior School, Bexley, London have created a campaign protest song (excerpt heard) against the bulldozing of their school along with linked nursery, infant and primary schools, to make...

  • Richmond constituency stays Conservative (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Election coverage

    Mary Wimpress reports on results in the Richmond (Yorkshire) by-election. Includes announcement of results with supporters cheering; intreview with Conservative William Hague who won by a slim majority; SDP...