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  • Parliamentary debate on Vickers tank order (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster on a parliamentary debate in which Defence Secretary George Younger announced that the contract to build a new series of tanks for the British Army was to be awarded to...

  • Montupet to set up operation in former De Lorean plant (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Gary Duffy reports on the news that more than one thousand jobs are to be created in Northern Ireland, where the French car component company, Montupet, is taking over the former De Lorean sports car plant...

  • Egg compensation package (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the Government’s compensation package to help Britain’s egg industry following the salmonella scare. The package follows the resignation of junior health minister Edwina Currie, over her...

  • Lockerbie bombing-Parliamentary debate (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Elena Curti reports from Westminster on a Parliamentary debate following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88). Includes speeches by Transport Secretary, Paul Channon; John...

  • Lockerbie bombing-church services (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Lorraine Davidson reports on three Christmas church services which remembered the victims of Pan Am Flight 103 which exploded over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88). Includes excerpts from sermons by Bishop...

  • Lockerbie bombing-possible causes (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Press conference (23/12/88) featuring Mick Charles, Department of Transport, on possible causes of the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88). John Alcock (LBC) is one of the...

  • Lockerbie bombing- recovering bodies (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Police spokesperson Angus Kennedy describing the difficulty of recovering the bodies of victims and the need to bear in mind the needs of relatives following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie...

  • Lockerbie bombing-US students deaths announced (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Speech by Syracuse University principal (not identified) and interview with male student (not identified) following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88) in which...

  • Lockerbie bombing-reaction to US students’ deaths (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

    Report by Paul Woodley on the reaction of staff and students from Syracuse University, New York state, to news of the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88) in which...

  • Lockerbie bombing-Parliamentary statement (1988)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Parliamentary statement by Transport Secretary Paul Channon, following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland (21/12/88).