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Hillsborough inquiry begins (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Michael O’Neill reports on the start of Lord Justice Taylor’s inquiry of the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) with background- excerpts of interviews with fans recollecting their experiences and...
Montage of fans from Hillsborough (1989)
- Genre
- Vox pop
A montage of fans that were at the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89) talking about what happened around them.
World War II anniversary - Archive recordings (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Series of archive (mostly BBC) recordings from the Second World War. Includes recordings of Neville Chamberlain; Adolf Hitler; Lionel Marson; S.J. de Lotbiniere; Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth...
Marchioness disaster (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
A summary report shortly after the disaster in which pleasure cruiser the Marchioness sank on the Thames after colliding with the Bowbelle near Southwark Bridge, resulting in many deaths. Includes interviews...
1980s news clips - Charles and Diana marry (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Special; Speech; Vox pop
Montage of recordings of the wedding of Lady Diana Spencer and Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) at St Paul’s Cathedral, London, on 29/07/81. Includes vox pop with crowds (reporter not identified - poss....
1980s news clips - Pope shot in Rome (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Interview with two American eyewitnesses (not identified) on the attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II in Rome (13/05/81). Interviewer not heard. Italian authorities later identified Mehmet Ali Agca,...
1980s news clips - Brixton riots (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Vox pop
Interview with male looters during riots in Brixton in 1981. Male reporter not identified. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.
Tiananmen Square protests (1989)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special; Vox pop
A documentary, presented by Brian Anderson, which tells the story of the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 which culminated in the Tiananmen Square Massacre, referred to in China as the June Fourth Incident....
Reform in East Germany (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
2 linked reports from George Matheson: 1. Report from demonstration in Leipzig, East Germany, for political reform - includes actuality of demo and interview with Pastor Christoph Keeler. 2. Election of new...
Rumours Brandenburg Gate will be opened (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
James Bays reports on rumours the Brandenburg Gate in the Berlin Wall will be opened by new moderate Prime Minister Hans Modrow. Includes vox pop with crowd that went to the gate after hearing stories of it...