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Elections in Chile (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Rebecca Gorman reports from Santiago on the first democratic elections in Chile in 16 years as dictator Augusto Pincohet steps aside. Looks at the leading runner for the presidency, Patricio Aylwin and his...
West German Chancellor’s first official visit to East Germany (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Reporting from Dresden on the occasion of West German Chancellor, Helmut Kohl’s first official visit to East Germany, Catherine Field gauges the East German public’s response to the Chancellor. The...
Funeral of Andrei Sakharov (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Unidentified female reports on the funeral of Soviet dissident, Dr Andrei Sakharov, speaking to mourners.
Nick Peters reports on US invasion of Panama (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington, on the ongoing US invasion of Panama. Includes President George Bush’s spokesman, Marlin Fitzwater, announcing the deployment of troops in Panama to protect American...
Relief convoy in Romania forced to retreat (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Gareth Furby reports from a relief convoy entering Romania from Hungary that was in danger of being shot at by security forces. Includes Blaze Lodosh(?), Red Cross convoy volunteer speaking about the...
Berlin’s first Christmas since the wall came down (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Catherine Field reports from Berlin on celebrations for the first Christmas since the Berlin Wall came down with split families reuniting and exchanging presents (vox pop).
Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu executed (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Margaret Shiels reports on the trial and execution of deposed Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife Elena Ceausescu following the revolution. Includes Ceausescu speaking (in Romanian) at his...
Berlin wall destroyed (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Montage of studio-quality actuality from November 9th 1989, when restrictions on East Germans were lifted and parts of the Berlin Wall started to come down. Catherine Field reports on the bringing down...
Lord Justice Taylor visits Anfield after Hillsborough disaster (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Michael O’Neill reports on Lord Justice (Peter) Taylor’s visit to Liverpool FC’s Anfield football ground prior to his starting the inquiry into the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) in which...
Liverpool’s first game after Hillsborough (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Andy Dougan reports on Liverpool FC’s first game after the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89), against Celtic, with rival fans united in playing tribute. Fans can be heard singing You’ll never Walk...