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Margaret Thatcher on Sir Alan Walters (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is angrily denying claims that her personal economic adviser, Sir Alan Walters, is driving a wedge between herself and Chancellor Nigel Lawson. Sir Alan opposes some of...
Bank robbery in Oxfordshire (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Michael O’Neill reports from Oxfordshire on a police manhunt for an armed gang, who kidnapped the families of two bank employees Angela Ward and Mandy Saunders in Turweston on the Northamptonshire border...
China denies Tiananman massacre (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
A Chinese army official speaks to press through an interpreter denying the massacre in Tiananmen Square in Peking (now called Beijing) almost two weeks ago. He says no one was beaten up or killed during...
Gary Lineker signs for Spurs (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
John Anderson reports on the return of footballer, Gary Lineker to England after three years in Spain. The England striker was paraded by Tottenham Hotspur after his transfer from Barcelona. Includes...
Protests as F.W. de Klerk meets Margaret Thatcher (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Paul Rowley reports from Westminster, where anti-apartheid demonstrators protested at the visit of South African President-Elect, F.W. de Klerk, to Downing Street for a meeting with UK Premier, Margaret...
ITN journalist on Moscow expulsion (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with ITN reporter, Ian Glover-James, following his expulsion from the Soviet Union on spying charges. Eleven British diplomats and journalists were deported in a tit-for-tat move after the UK...
Naval attache expelled from Moscow (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with British naval attache, Captain Christopher Mayer, following his expulsion from the Soviet Union on spying charges. Eleven British diplomats and journalists were deported in a tit-for-tat...
Briton wanted for space travel (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
The search has begun for the first British man or woman in space. Britain has booked a seat on a privately funded Soviet mission in two years’ time. Adverts will shortly be appearing. John Alcock reports....
Anna Humphries murder trial (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Mark Gayer(?) reports on the trial at Chester Crown Court of David John Evans, accused of the rape and murder of schoolgirl Anna Humphries (08/11/88). Includes archive recordings with statements by...
Police launch spotter patrols after shotgun murders of Peter and Gwenda Dixon (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Andrew Armitage reports on a police hunt for the killers of a middle-aged Oxfordshire couple who were camping in West Wales when they were shot. Peter and Gwenda Dixon were missing for six days before being...