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Memorial service for Hillsborough (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Kevin Mosley reports on a memorial service at Liverpool’s Roman Catholic cathedral for the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) victims with rival Everton and Liverpool fans attending. Over 90...
Hillsborough stadium disaster (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
LBCâs football correspondent Andrew Gidley reports on the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89), to which he was witness. Describes events and reaction of ground staff; a Liverpool fan gives his...
Kegworth air disaster-funerals (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Gary Duffy reports on the first funerals of victims of the crash of a British Midland Boeing 737 travelling from Heathrow Airport to Belfast, near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). Focuses on the funeral...
Kegworth air disaster - M1 reopens and appeal fund set up (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Gary Moran reports on the reopening of the M1 motorway following the accident in which a Midland Boeing 737 crashed near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). Also on the disaster appeal fund. Includes...
Sir John Hermon libel victory (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Derval Fitzsimons reports on the Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, Sir John Hermon’s victory in his libel case against Private Eye magazine, over a September 1986 article on the Stalker...
John McCarthy family press conference (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on a press conference by Sheila McCarthy and Pat McCarthy, parents of Beirut hostage John McCarthy, in which they appealed for the release of their son, kidnapped 3 years ago. The report looks at how...
Prince Edward’s thoughts on the USSR (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Moscow correspondent Sue Jameson reports on Prince Edward giving his impressions about the changes in the Soviet Union, how his experience there differed from his preconceptions, how he sees future...
Railway stations fire safety report (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Margaret Shiels reports on a fire brigade inspectors’ report on fire safety at railway stations in London, and the deficiencies that were found. Managing Director of London Underground, Denis Tunnicliffe...
County Down bombing (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a terrorist bomb explosion in Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland. Consultant surgeon at Daisy Hill Hospital, Mr Terry Irwin on the injuries sustained. Catholic Chaplain, Father Sean Mawe(?) on the shock...
UN peacebuilding in Namibia (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Sean Johnson reports on UN Special Representative, Martti Ahtisaari’s speech on guerilla warfare and peacebuilding in Namibia, Southern Africa.