Results
14,859 results found for all records.
Douglas Hurd on private security firms (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Home Secretary Douglas Hurd on ensuring self-regulation by the security firm industry rather than introducing legislation. Countering claims of creeping privatisation made at the Police Federation...
London chapter of the New York Guardian Angels (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Margaret Shiels reporting on the formation of the London chapter of the New York Guardian Angels, which plans to patrol the underground and make it safer. The Metropolitan Police’s belief that the group...
Police Federation Chairman on violence at football grounds (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Following weekend violence at football grounds, Police Federation Chairman Alan Eastwood calls for a year ban on all away supporters. Argues this would reduce the police bill for clubs and prevent the need...
Michael Pennington on reprieve for Rose Theatre remains (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Actor Michael Pennington on the reprieve for protesters to reach a compromise with site developers over the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre. Speaking of community support in maintaining a vigil of...
Reprieve for Rose Theatre remains (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Eve Conway reporting on the reprieve for protesters to reach a compromise with site developers over the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre. Actress Judi Dench on the importance of the site. Environment...
Distribution of poll tax leaflets can continue (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report following the High Court’s ruling that the Government’s poll tax leaflets can continue to be distributed to households in England. Reaction from Dave Picton, Labour leader of Greenwich Council,...
Sentencing in Jason Swift case: police response (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report following the sentencing of Sidney Cooke, Robert Oliver, Leslie Bailey and Steven Barrell for the sexual abuse and manslaughter of Jason Swift, a child prostitute. Detective Chief Inspector Derek...
Rod Steiger at the Cannes Film Festival (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Carol Allen reporting from the Cannes Film Festival. Interviewing Rod Steiger on his role in the British film, That Summer of White Roses. Steiger on working with actors Tom Conti and Susan George, and on...
Roy Scheider at the Cannes Film Festival (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Carol Allen reporting from the Cannes Film Festival. Interviewing Roy Scheider on his previous visit to the Festival for the film, All That Jazz, and on his role in the political film, The Russia House,...
Demonstrations in Peking’s Tiananmen Square (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Brian Anderson reporting from Peking on the demonstrations in Tiananmen Square against the ruling Chinese Communist Party. Protesting students in the square on their hunger strike to win a dialogue with the...