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  • Broadwater Farm drugs raid - Reaction (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Gareth Furby reports on a drugs raid by the Metropolitan Police on the Broadwater Farm estate in north London, coming just a week before the fourth anniversary of the riots in which PC Keith Blakelock was...

  • East German refugees arrive in Hof (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Margaret Shiels reports on the arrival of 8 trains carrying nearly 10,000 East German refugees as they arrived in the West German border station of Hof following their journey via Czechoslovakia. Includes...

  • Cleveland doctor appeals (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Dr Marietta Higgs, consultant at the centre of the child sex abuse scandal in Cleveland, has been in the appeal court - to try and get back her old job. The court was told she faces professional execution if...

  • New York stock exchange crash averted (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

    Wall Street is breathing a collective sight of relief today as the much previewed Black Monday Two didn’t materialise. Paul Woodley reports from New York stock exchange. Includes contributions from 2...

  • San Fransisco earthquake (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Nick Peters reports from San Francisco on the aftermath of the large earthquake there. Includes vox pop with local residents made homeless; interviews with fire crew member on rescue work on a collapsed...

  • Nigel Lawson resigns - Returns to constituency (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Di Evans reporting on the first public appearance at his Leicestershire home of former Chancellor, Nigel Lawson since his sudden resignation. Includes statement by Lawson in support of new Chancellor, John...

  • Security cordon for football match (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Simon Bowden reports on police plans to employ a new tactic for football crowd control by throwing a security cordon around the Highbury ground at a Littlewood Cup tie between Arsenal FC and Liverpool FC and...

  • Channel Tunnel rail link postponed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop

    Nigel Dearing reports from Trafalgar Square on the demonstration in protest at the delay over the high speed rail link with the Channel Tunnel as the government has refused to subsidise an expensive but...

  • Deal Marines’ funeral - Parade (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Speech

    Clayre Gribben reports on the funeral of bandsmen killed in the bomb attack on the Royal Marines’ barracks in Deal, Kent (22/09/89). Includes reaction of female member of the public (not identified);...

  • Body discovered in hospital toilet after 6 days (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Julie Sedgwick reports on the response to the news that an outpatient was found dead in a toilet after 6 days at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. Includes vox pop with other outpatients; Ian Johnston, hospital...