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Extra security called for after IRA barracks blast (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Clive Myrie reports on a car bomb attack at Colchester barracks yesterday in which army sergeant Andrew Mudd lost both his legs. He is still fighting for his life whilst his wife is in a stable condition.The...
Prague celebrates Government resignation (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Nicky Broyd reports from Wenceslas Square in Prague where the people of Czechoslovakia have been celebrating after the resignation of the entire Communist Party leadership. The central party has appointed...
Czech general strike (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Nicky Broyd reports from Prague on a general strike which has been called in Czechoslovakia to protest against the communist system. The pro-democracy group, Civic Forum is asking people to stop work for two...
Berlin Wall breached (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Vox pop
The midday news presented by Martin Young. News bulletin on the breaching of the Berlin Wall between East and West Germany. The newsreader is Natalie Anglesey. Includes eyewitness reports by Catherine Field;...
Berlin Wall breached (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Vox pop
The 1.00 news presented by Howard Hughes. News bulletin on the breaching of the Berlin Wall between East and West Germany. Includes eyewitness reports by Catherine Field; George Matheson; interviews with UK...
Prague change of government (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Music
Series of clips by Nicky Broyd on change of government in Czechoslovakia. 1. Singing at a demonstration in Prague. 2. Vox pop on planned general strike.3. Report on reaction in Wenceslas Square, Prague, to...
Water sell-off (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
James Bays reports from the queue outside a London bank to buy shares in the water companies that are being privatised, the share sell-off appears to be a big success. Includes vox pop with applicants on why...
Leona Helmsley to be sentenced for tax evasion (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Billionairess Leona Helmsley is one of the richest women in America, but cheated the US Government out of millions of dollars in taxes. Found guilty on 33 counts, she will be sentenced later today. Paul...
Clapham rail disaster sparks change in British Rail (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Marc de Leuw looks back at the Clapham rail disaster one year ago today that left 35 people dead in one of the worst railway accidents in British history and at rail safety concerns and improvements under...
Acid attacks on the Underground (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Inspector Peter Bird talks about the acid attacks, mainly on young blonde women, on the Underground. Describes the injuries and investigation, calls for vigilance and appeals for information. Followed by...