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  • Benazir Bhutto after Zia’s death (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Benazir Bhutto speaks to press following the death of Gerneral Zia ul-Haq of Pakistan. Describes her political relationship with the man and on future of the country, she wants to avoid any turmoil or...

  • Hurd on broadcasting White Paper (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Press conference featuring Home Secretary Douglas Hurd, following the publication of the Government’s White Paper on broadcasting. He says the expansion of choice will not reduce the quality of output in...

  • Bush wins Presidential race (1988)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop

    08.00 and 09.00 news bulletins read by Douglas Cameron on the victory in the US Presidential elections for George H.W. Bush. Includes excerpt of victory speech by Bush and speech by losing candidate Michael...

  • Thatcher on US Presidential win for George Bush (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher gives a press conference outside No. 10 on the win for Vice-President George H W Bush in the US Presidential elections. She looks forward to maintaining the UK’s special...

  • Thatcher pleased with Presidential elections outcome (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher give a press conference outside No. 10 on the win for George H. W. Bush in the US Presidential election. She hopes the special relationship between the UK and the US will...

  • Prince Charles praised for development work (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Lisa Hamplele reports on top business leaders praising Prince Charles prior to his 40th birthday for his guts and courage in helping to breathe new life into Britain’s decaying inner cities and thanking...

  • Pakistan election results (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Benazir Bhutto gives her reaction to the results of the first free election in Pakistan for 11 years in which she’s certain to become Prime Minister and the first woman leader of a Muslim country....

  • Kings Cross inquiry (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the recommendations of the Kings Cross inquiry into the fire at the underground station (18/11/87). Includes excerpts from press conference with Sir Neil Shields, Chairman LRT;...

  • Nigel Lawson defends financial record (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on opposition criticism of UK Chancellor Nigel Lawson in the wake of Britain’s trade deficit hitting record levels. Includes excerpts from his speech at the Conservative trade unionist...

  • Zeph Mothopeng released (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nigel Wrench reports from South Africa on the release of black nationalist leader, Zephania (Zeph) Mothopeng, who has vowed to continue fighting against apartheid. President of the banned Pan Africanist...