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Prince Charles on video nasties (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Julie Benson reports on a row involving Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) following a speech at a meeting of cinema directors where he lectured about film and television violence and video nasties. Includes...
Hurricane Gilbert - Mexico and Texas evacuate (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
A state of alert has been declared in Mexico as Hurricane Gilbert approaches. In Texas, the National Guard has been placed on stand-by and those living in low-lying homes evacuated â includes vox pop...
Edwina Currie annoys pensioners (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Speech
Nicola Gibson report on a controversial speech by Health Minister, Edwina Currie, to pensioners at a meeting in Reading; annoyed old people’s pressure groups by advising pensioners to get ready for winter...
Westminster ribbon day (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech
George Matheson reports on Westminster Ribbon anti-drug award - Westminster Council’s anti-drugs campaign attended by Prince Edward in Covent Garden. Includes speech by Prince Edward; interviews with Cindy...
Norman Tebbit signs book - Upwardly Mobile (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Norman Tebbit has been signing copies of his new book, Upwardly Mobile which has had a court injunction placed upon it by Cecil Parkinson’s mistress, Sara Keays. He answers questions on the injunction and...
Nurses demonstrate outside Conservative Party Conference (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Angry nurses protested outside the Conservative Party Conference after Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke refused to meet union leaders about a re-grading of their pay scale. Elena Curti’s report includes...
Row over Bradford Council cuts (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Mike Jones reports on drastic cutbacks by the Conservative controlled Bradford Council including 9000 council job losses. Includes interviews with Eric Pickles, council leader; Phil Beeley, Labour leader;...
Police racism (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Oni Bhattacharya reports on London’s Police Commissioner Sir Peter Imbert speaking to the West Indian Standing Conference on ending police racism. Includes interview with Imbert on changing attitudes and...
Prince of Wales: A Vision of Britain (1988)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Vox pop
Excerpts from a television programme entitled HRH The Prince of Wales: A Vision of Britain, presented by Prince Charles, expressing his views on architecture.
National Trust hunting vote (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Michael O’Neill reports on a vote on blood-sports by the National Trust following a heated debate on a motion to ban it on their land put forward by Paul Sheldon of Bournemouth at the annual meeting in...