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Clapham rail crash (1988)
- Genre
- Special
Alison Killerby, survivor of the Clapham Junction rail crash (12/12/88), speaks to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, in St George’s Hospital, Tooting, London, about her injuries and the effect they might...
Cultural exchanges (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Special; Drama
Sue Jameson presents a special programme on the theatre and the particular differences between what are generally considered the two best theatres in the world, the Russian and the English. The programme...
Independent Radio News review of 1988 (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Obituary; Special
Independent Radio News Review of 1988, presented by Bill Bingham. With archive pieces by different reporters (including Douglas Cameron, Ben Brown, James Bays and Peter Murphy) on the Piper Alpha explosion,...
Anti-apartheid video launched (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Excerpts from testimonies of black children alleging torture by the South African police. The clips are taken from a new video called Any Child Is My Child, launched today by anti-apartheid group...
US shoots down Libyan jets (1989)
- Genre
- Special
Sound actuality of US air force video of American F-14 pilots shooting down Libyan MIG-28’s over international waters.
Ronald Reagan montage (1989)
- Genre
- Speech; Special
A montage of audio clips of Ronald Reagan gaffes, notable moments and Spitting Image impersonations (poss. voiced by Chris Barrie) during his eight-year presidency of the United States.
Launch of Sky TV (1989)
- Genre
- Special
Actuality of the start of Rupert Murdoch’s Sky satellite television channels, supposed dawn of a new age in television. Lists the highlights of the television service. Also contains a section from...
Prince Charles clearly annoyed by press interest (1989)
- Genre
- Special
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales lashes out at an ITN journalist on his return visit to the ski resort of Klosters in Switzerland accompanied by mass of press where his friend Hugh Lindsay was killed by an...
Prince Philip to visit Yokohama War Cemetery (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Special
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Foreign Secretary, Geoffrey Howe are to visit the Yokohama War Cemetery in Japan where caretaker Takami Eida takes reporter Gareth Furby on a guided tour. An oasis of...
Assortment of Terry Thomas clips (1989)
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- Special
Assortment of clips from radio and television, featuring the actor Thomas Terry Hoar-Stevens, better known as Terry-Thomas. 1: Victory Star Show - excerpt from BBC broadcast at the end of World War II. 2:...