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Labour conference (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on the 1989 Labour Party conference in Brighton where delegates voted on the new multilateral defence strategy and a new set of policies designed to widen the party’s electoral appeal...
Church leaders close unity gap (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech
James Bays reports from Rome about talks between the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Robert Runcie and Pope John Paul II, which it’s hoped will pave the way towards unity between the Catholic and Protestant...
Labour conference-Dennis Skinner speech (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on the Labour Party conference in Brighton with focus on the opening speech by Bolsover MP, Dennis Skinner. He criticises Margaret Thatcher and her policies and stresses the need for...
Labour conference-defence debate (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on the debate over the party’s defence policy and the proposals to drop its commitment to unilateral disarmament at the Labour Party conference in Brighton. Includes speeches by Tony...
Labour conference-environmental issues (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on the Labour Party conference in Brighton, where shadow Environment Secretary, Jack Cunningham, revealed a leaked Government copy of a draft share prospectus for the privatisation of...
Jim Bakker trial (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Music
Nick Peters reports on the trial and conviction of US television evangelist, Jim Bakker, who defrauded his viewers of over 100 million dollars. Bakker used much of the money to pay for a lavish lifestyle for...
Labour conference success (1989)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Kevin Murphy reports on the Labour Party conference in Brighton which is being seen as Neil Kinnock’s most successful in his six years as leader of the party as delegates have endorsed the policy review he...
Service for Sheila McCarthy, mother of hostage John McCarthy (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Clive Myrie reports on a service of remembrance at St Bride’s Church, London, for Sheila McCarthy, mother of journalist John McCarthy who’s being held hostage in the Lebanon. Includes sermons by Canon...
Labour conference-red review show (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports from the Labour Party conference in Brighton, focusing on the Red Review satirical show. Speeches by David Blunkett; John Prescott; Bryan Gould; Glenys Kinnock; Neil Kinnock. Music and...
Labour conference-trade union laws debate (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on a heated debate at the Labour Party conference in Brighton, where delegates voted by a 3 to 2 majority to reject a move from the left committing the party to the repeal of all...