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3,214 results found for all records.
Douglas Hurd visits Berlin Wall (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
James Bays reports from Berlin, during a visit by UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd. Hurd visited the Berlin Wall to see for himself the changes sweeping the city and the opening up of crossings between East...
Lord Aldington libel trial - Count Tolstoy view (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy after losing a libel case against Conservative peer, Lord Aldington (Toby Low). Lord Aldington has received record libel damages of one-and-a-half million...
Lord Aldington libel trial - Aldington’s view (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Interview with Conservative peer, Lord Aldington (Toby Low), after receiving record libel damages of one-and-a-half million pounds, over allegations that he was a war criminal. The jury decided the peer was...
Aldington libel trial (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Margaret Shiels reports on a libel case in London in which Conservative peer, Lord Aldington (Toby Low) has received record damages of one-and-a-half million pounds, over allegations that he was a war...
Douglas Hurd meets Lech Walesa (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd, following his meeting with Polish Solidarity leader, Lech Walesa, in London. The pair held talks over lunch and Lech Walesa urged Hurd to encourage...
Polish leader calls for British help (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
The Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa calls for more business from Britain to help his country economically in a press conference (through interpreter) as he arrives for 5 days of meetings.
Jacques Delors on meeting with Thatcher (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
President of the European Commission Jacques Delors speaks to the press about his meeting with UK PM Margaret Thatcher. Despite their failure to agree on anything much except helping Eastern Europe through...
Nadia Comaneci defects to the US (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports from New York on former top gymnast Romanian Nadia Comaneci arriving as a political refugee in the USA. Includes excerpt from press conference with Nadia and State Department spokesman...
Guildford Four inquiry (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
2 clips: 1. Paul Hill, one of the Guildford Four wrongfully convicted of the IRA pub bombings in Guildford speaks to press on his hopes for the inquiry as he arrives at the hearing into the case. 2.Hill’s...
Guildford Four inquiry (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Margaret Shiels reports on the day’s proceedings at the inquiry into the wrongful conviction of the Guildford Four including granting of partial immunity to witnesses. Interviews with inquiry chairman Sir...