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MP calls for ethnic resettlement (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Conservative MP, Tim Janman has caused uproar in the House of Commons with a call for people of ethnic descent (his expression) to be resettled in other countries as MPs debated a proposal to introduce DNA...
MP calls for ethnic resettlement (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Conservative MP Tim Janman has caused uproar in the Commons with a call for people of ethnic origin to be resettled in other countries as MPs debated a proposal to introduce DNA testing of immigrants....
Peking in wake of Tiananmen massacre (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
2 linked reports as Gareth Furby travels across Peking (now called Beijing) in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre and sees bullet holes and residents looting an abandoned army truck and a high army...
Protesters strive to save Rose Theatre (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Rosy Kempston reports on the fight to get ancient monument status for the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre in Southwark, London and current plans to conserve its remains whilst developing the site....
Rose Theatre preservation (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
From Westminster, Paul Rowley reports on the proposals to preserve the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre in Southwark, London which is being denied ancient monument status. Includes Commons speeches...
European Parliament election results (1989)
- Genre
- News report
John Fraser reports on the results of the European Parliament elections and their implications for the UK political parties and Margaret Thatcher’s government; and on powers of the Parliament. There have...
Thatcher on the growth of enterprise (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on UK PM Margaret Thatcher helping to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of enterprise trusts which give advice and support to small businesses. In a speech she claims British industry and businesses...
BR employees win right to strike (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
The Court of Appeal has refused to grant an injunction to British Rail to stop 24 hour strikes on the railways. BR spokesman Paul Watkinson says the company will get together with the NUR to solve the...
Summer Solstice celebrations at Stonehenge - police operation (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Julie Osborne reports on police operations in readiness for the Summer Solstice celebrations at Stonehenge in South Wiltshire. Many so-called hippies have set up camp on the Wiltshire-Hampshire border, but...
Maxim Gorky, Soviet cruise ship, hits iceberg (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a Norwegian search and rescue operation relating to a stricken Soviet liner called the Maxim Gorky, which struck an iceberg and started letting in water. The Maxim Gorky was on a cruise from...