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Soviet citizens on Thatcher’s resignation (1990)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Soviet citizens give their reaction to Margaret Thatcher’s resignation. Reporter not heard.
Huntingdon reaction to John Major becoming new Prime Minister (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on reaction in Huntingdon (his constituency) to John Major becoming Prime Minister. Including interview with Peter Brown, John Majorâs agent and secretary of the Huntingdon Conservative...
Vox pop on new PM John Major (1990)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Mark Phillips takes a vox pop with the public outside 10 Downing Street on Margaret Thatcher leaving and what they would like to see new Prime Minister John Major tackle-most mention the poll tax (community...
British Aerospace to make 5000 redundant (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Defence correspomdent Paul Maurice reports on the British Aerospace announcement of the closure of two plants, one in Lancashire and the other at Kingston-on-Thames in Surrey, with the loss of 5,000 jobs...
Channel Tunnel breaks through (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Sue Flipping reports from the site near Folkestone on the break through in the service tunnel of the Channel Tunnel meaning the UK and France are now linked. Cheering is heard and first men to pass through...
Plane crash in Detroit (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Technical
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on the crash in Detroit of 2 planes on the runway in thick fog that killed 8 as a fire broke out. Includes interviews with 2 airport workers; Ed McNamara, local...
Severe cuts in Wandsworth (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
A noisy demonstration outside the (Conservative) Wandsworth Council meeting shout their opposition to cuts in services which are being made to meet an exceptionally low poll tax (community charge) level....
Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Vox pop
Sally Johnson reporting on the closure of Mardy Colliery, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys. Includes reaction from NUM lodge chairman Mike Richards; vox pop with locals including miner Eric...
Gulf crisis Christmas (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from the USA as the January 15th deadline approaches for Iraq to leave Kuwait, and as Iraq is recalling its diplomats from the USA. Includes extract from President George H. W. Bush’s...
Call for medical reservists to serve in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
James Shaw reporting from Yorkhill Barracks, Glasgow where Scottish reservists have answered the Ministry of Defence call for medical personnel to re-enlist and serve in the Gulf. Colonel Glenn Jones,...