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Murder of London cabbie, William Harris (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
James Bays reports that detectives investigating the murder of 60 year-old London cab driver William Harris believe his killer was also behind an armed robbery in the capital only hours earlier. Detective...
Bomb found at RAF Stanmore Park (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Defence Secretary Tom King holds a press conference outside the Ministry of Defence following the discovery of an IRA bomb at RAF Stanmore Park, Middlesex. The area was cleared and no one was injured. He...
George Bush on economic U-turn for United States (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on US President George Bush’s speech at a press conference after announcing a U-turn in economic policy. Reporter Sarah McClendon challenges Bush on NATO spending.
Nelson Mandela on meeting with Margaret Thatcher (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela claims that although there were points of disagreement during his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, progress was made on the issue of apartheid in...
Northern Ireland talks about talks (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the talks about all-party talks to move forward the peace process in Northern Ireland. At a news conference following talks between them Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke and Irish Foreign...
Murder in Coldharbour Lane (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
John Allen reports on the murder of 23-year-old Roger Green, stabbed to death at the back of the Grenada Cars minicab office in Coldharbour Lane, London on Friday evening by a group of youths who escaped by...
Freed nurse, Daphne Parish speaks following release (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
British nurse Daphne Parish, speaking in Lusaka following her release from an Iraqi prison, admits taking Observer journalist Farzad Bazoft to a nuclear power plant in Iraq but denies that he was a spy.
IRA shootings in Lichfield and Dortmund (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop
Simon Bowden reports on the shooting of three Army cadets at Lichfield railway station in Staffordshire. Detective Chief Superintendent Malcolm Bevington(?) (named elsewhere in the archive as Beverton(?)) on...
Nurse Daphne Parish speaks on her return to UK (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Nurse Daphne Parish speaks for the first time following her return to the UK. Parish was imprisoned in Iraq with journalist Farzad Bazoft on suspicion of espionage. President of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda was...
Labour will replace poll tax if elected (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
The Labour Party’s National Executive Committee has agreed to introduce a new rating system to replace the poll tax if elected in the next general election. Labour’s local government spokesman David...