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Survivor experiences of the Purley rail crash (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Angus Moorat reports from Mayday Hospital in Croydon where survivors of the Purley rail crash have been taken. Survivors speak to the press of their experiences: John Lawrence and daughter Tanya; unnamed man...
Thatcher attacks Ridley (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Kevin Murphy reports on 2 rebukes of Environment Minister Nicholas Ridley by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher over a wrong briefing for the amount intended for the UN environmental programme, and his...
New contracts for doctors pay (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke explains to press the new contract they are proposing for GPs to encourage competition. GPs will be paid in relation to the amount of patients and performance targets. He...
Mrs Gorbachev visits London (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Lisa Hampele reports on Soviet First Lady, Raisa Gorbachev’s visit to London.
Mikhail Gorbachev & Margaret Thatcher - Talks (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Nigel Wrench reports on the Soviet opinion on talks between Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev and UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. Soviet foreign spokesman Gennadi Gerasimov struggles to find the...
Margaret Thatcher on British-Soviet relations (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Margaret Thatcher on relations between the USSR and Britain (in the context of President Gorbachev’s visit, early April 1989).
Doctor on injuries sustained at the Hillsborough disaster (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
Doctor Jim Wardrope, in charge of casualty at Sheffield’s Northern General Hospital where those injured in the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) were taken talks to press about the crush injuries...
Colin Moynihan visits Hillsborough stadium (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
Sport Minister Colin Moynihan has just visited the scene and says that the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) was not about hooliganism it was about safety at sports grounds. Interviewer not heard.
Hillsborough disaster-Moynihan’s visit (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Simon Israel reports from Sheffield on Sports minister Colin Moynihan’s visit to the scene of the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89). Includes press conference with Moynihan saying safety of sports...
Hillsborough disaster- questions to be answered (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Simon Israel reports from Hillsborough on questions to be answered over the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89). Includes press conference with Superintendent Tony Pratt who defends police action in...