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  • NatWest resignations follow Blue Arrow affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    James Matthews reports on the failure of County NatWest and the report made by the government which concluded senior members of the NatWest group had failed to carry out lawful conduct of business during the...

  • Rex Harrison receives knighthood (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Michael O’Neil reports on Rex Harrison aka Reginald Harrison, British actor, being knighted by the Queen at Buckingham Palace today. Includes recordings of the band playing the music to the film My Fair...

  • Dolly Kiffin fraud case (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tim Crook reports on the case of Dolly Kiffin, a community leader of a youth association on Broadwater Farm Estate in North London accused of the misappropriation of public grants. Includes interview with...

  • Annette Wade murder (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Selina(?) Hanif(?) reports on the press conference held by the parents of murdered and sexually assaulted school girl, Annette Wade in Carleton, Lancashire. Includes extracts of Mary and Brain Wade appealing...

  • David Broom murder (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Steve Blower reports on the murder of David Broom, found at his home in Sussex Close, Chelmsford. Includes interview with Chief Inspector from Essex police, Roy Clark, on the police avenues of enquiry and a...

  • Nazi war criminals found in UK could be prosecuted (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    James Matthews reports on the Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd’s announcement in the Commons (excerpt heard) of results of an investigation concluding there are three Nazi war criminals living in Britain...

  • Manhunt for John Healy (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Vanessa Edwards reports on the hunt for the murderer of schoolgirl Annette Wade (sexually assualted and killed in Carleton, Lancashire), with Detective Superintendent Jack Ashton speaking on the search for...

  • Parliamentary debate on energy bill, Nazi prosecution and Westland scandal (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster, prior to a Cabinet reshuffle, on a debate on the privatisation of the electricity industry amid revelations ageing Magnox nuclear power stations are to remain under...

  • Risley to be closed after riots (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Bernadette Moore looks at the findings of a report into conditions at Risley Remand Centre near Warrington in Cheshire after disturbances in 05/89. The report recommends the men’s remand wing be closed....

  • Cabinet reshuffle and poll tax debate (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports from Westminster following a Government Cabinet reshuffle. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher insists the changes don’t signal an alteration in government policy. Includes parliamentary...