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1,494 results found for all records.
East German free elections (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Catherine Field reports from Berlin on East Germany’s first free elections for 40 years and the possibility of reunification. Includes noise of rally; comment from Christian Democratic Union Party leader...
East German elections (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Catherine Field reports from Berlin on the East German free elections, first in 40 years, and in particular the chances of the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS). Includes people talking about the party;...
East German elections (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
George Matheson reports from Berlin on the East German elections today and the choice of parties and their chances. Includes people talking about who they will vote for and comment from East German Green...
Reaction to John Major’s 1990 budget (1990)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Mark Phillips reports on reactions to John Major’s 1990 Budget including mothers’ reaction to the tax break for nursery places; Brenda Hancock, Equal Opportunities Commission; Simon Foster, Society of...
Margaret Thatcher at Ideal Home show (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Vox pop
Clive Myrie reports on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher answering press questions, as she visits the Ideal Home exhibition in London, about energy saving housing, the East German elections, tomorrow’s...
Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)
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- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Paul Rowley reports on the Mid-Staffordshire by-election battle with opinion polls predicting Labour overturning a large Conservative majority due to poll tax (community charge) and high interest rates...
Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Paul Rowley reports on the Mid-Staffordshire by-election, the impact of the poll tax (community charge) and what the predicted Conservative Party loss could mean. Speakers are Environment Secretary Chris...
Cuban communism facing struggle (1990)
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- News report; Interview; Speech; Vox pop
Nick Peters reports from Washington on the US hopes for Communism to be ousted from Cuba like it has been in Europe. Speakers are US President George H W Bush; Newt Gingrich, a conservative Republican...
Archbishop of Canterbury retires (1990)
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- Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop
James Bays reports on the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie’s, decision to retire. Includes press conference by the Archbishop on his hopes his envoy Terry Waite (hostage in Lebanon) is released...
Exxon Valdez captain acquitted (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on the acquittal of the Exxon Valdez tanker captain Joseph Hazelwood for responsibility over the oil spill in Alaska. Includes actuality of the jurors’ decision; reaction from Joseph...