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  • Railway crime pledge by Cecil Parkinson (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Margaret Shiels reports on a speech by Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson at the opening of the new headquarters of British Transport Police (BTP) near Victoria Station in London, where he pledged to...

  • Michael Heseltine urging membership of European monetary system (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of speech by Michael Heseltine urging Margaret Thatcher to enter the UK into the European Monetary System, in the interests of our economy, outlines the disadvantages of not joining.

  • Rajiv Gandhi resignation speech (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt from the resignation speech of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

  • Superpowers at Malta summit (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report by Sue Jameson (from Moscow) and Nick Peters (from Washington) on the superpower summit in Malta and what has been agreed and achieved. Includes speeches by Mikhail Gorbachev and US President George...

  • Coup attempt in the Philippines (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Actuality of TV broadcast by President Corazon (or Cory) Aquino on the attempted coup in the Philippines.

  • NATO summit on Eastern and Western Europe (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    John Fraser reports from Brussels on a NATO summit with President George H.W. Bush calling for more integration in the EEC and Margaret Thatcher on EC President Jacques Delors’ plans for integration....

  • NATO summit tackles European integration (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a NATO summit at which US President George H.W. Bush called for greater European integration in eastern Europe and in the EEC (speech excerpt heard) and Margaret Thatcher resisted European...

  • Michael Heseltine speech on Britain and Europe (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Michael Heseltine speech to the British Institute of Management about his view of Britain’s role in the EEC, he calls for full commitment to the common market. Audio slightly muffled.

  • Cecil Parkinson on congestion in London (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson gives a speech to the Select Committee on road transport on congestion in London and rejects the possibility of a congestion charge.

  • 11 year-old Muslim girl murdered (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Detectives in Birmingham say they are convinced the brutal murder of an 11 year-old Muslim girl was not a race killing. Superintendent Eddy(?) Curry(?) says the child, who was murdered on her way home from...