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3,214 results found for all records.
Local elections - Margaret Thatcher on Tory performance (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher about the Conservative Party’s performance in the UK local elections (03/05/90). One of the reporters is identified by the Prime Minister as Rob Atkins.
Army van bombed in Wembley (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Clive Myrie reports from the scene of an IRA bomb attack on an army van outside a recruitung office in Wembley, London yesterday which killed one soldier, Charles Chapman, and injured another. Includes vox...
Guy’s Hospital stops children’s kidney transplants (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Children’s kidney transplants at Guy’s Hospital in London have been stopped after surgeons recorded a rejection rate two-and-a-half times the national average in last year’s patients. Doctors think...
F. W. de Klerk on international relations and sanctions (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
South African President F. W. de Klerk flies out to Germany today on the latest leg of his European tour. It follows a successful meeting with Margaret Thatcher at Chequers yesterday as part of his campaign...
Soldier killed in Wembley car bomb (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Head of the Anti-Terrorist Squad, Commander George Churchill-Coleman has revealed that Charles Chapman, the soldier killed in yesterday’s car bomb attack in Wembley, did check the van just prior to the...
Tories mount offensive against Labour (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Conservative Party Chairman Kenneth Baker is determined that politics will remain centre stage throughout the summer holidays. The Tories have been left watching Labour steal the centre ground and soar away...
Australian killings by IRA in Netherlands (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Lindelle(?) Melrose, wife of murdered Australian Stephen Melrose, speaks for the first time about the moment an IRA gunman shot her husband. She saw her husband and his fellow Australian lawyer, Nick Spanos...
Thatcher on Childline (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Margaret Shiels reports on a visit to Childline headquarters by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her subsequent appeal for funds and volunteers to help run the child abuse helpline during a press...
South Africa lifts state of emergency (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Deputy president of the ANC, Nelson Mandela, in Paris today, welcomes the news that the state of emergency is to be lifted in South Africa, except in Natal province, but says sanctions must remain in place...
Baby hurt in bomb blast (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Clayre Gribben reports on an emotional press conference featuring Jim Crupper whose baby son John Crupper was seriously injured in a bomb attack on a passing car driven by an animal researcher in Bristol. He...