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1,494 results found for all records.
England fans cause trouble on journey home (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
England football fans returning home from the football World Cup in Italy have been involved in violence in Paris. Approximately 400 fans were put on a special train back to the UK after violence on the...
German currencies reunified (1990)
- Genre
- News report; News bulletin; Vox pop
17.00 news read by Julie Benson focusing on the economic reunification of Germany as the now worthless East German Ost mark is traded in for the powerful West German Deutsche mark. Includes report from East...
Fire at Empire State Building (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on a fire on the 51st floor of the Empire State Building. New York Mayor, David Dinkins praises the fire service and Captain Charles Casper, chief fire fighter, describes the building as...
Nurse Daphne Parish released from Iraqi prison (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Nurse Daphne Parish speaks for the first time on her way back to Gatwick Airport following her release from prison in Iraq. Zambian President, Kenneth Kaunda, who helped secure Parish’s release by speaking...
IRA shootings in Lichfield and Dortmund (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop
Simon Bowden reports on the shooting of three Army cadets at Lichfield railway station in Staffordshire. Detective Chief Superintendent Malcolm Bevington(?) (named elsewhere in the archive as Beverton(?)) on...
Queen Mother celebrates 90th Birthday with visit to East End (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music
John Allen reports for LBC Newstalk Breakfast from Canning Town in the East End of London. The Queen Mother is celebrating her 90th birthday by revisiting Canning Town and Tower Hamlets 50 years after her...
London’s hottest day for nearly eighty years (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Havovi Todd reports on temperatures rising up to 97 degrees Fahrenheit (or 36 Centigrade) in London. Speaking are Dave Hunting, managing director of a fan company; Arik(?) Sudman, psychologist; Philip Eden,...
Birthday tribute to the Queen Mother (1990)
- Genre
- Speech; Tribute; News report; Vox pop
On the eve of the Queen Mother’s 90th birthday, this report takes a look back over her life. Godfrey Talbot, the Queen’s biographer, pays tribute to the Queen Mother, as does Prime Minister Margaret...
Michael Parkinson interviews Marcel Marceau and Victor Spinetti (1990)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Phone-in; Trailer; Vox pop
Michael Parkinson interviews mime artist Marcel Marceau on his career and admiration for Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy. Parkinson then interviews performer and actor Victor Spinetti on his life and...
Brent Cross terrorist attack (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on 3 explosions in department stores at Brent Cross shopping centre and the disruption caused to shoppers and retailers and concerns over security. With comment from Centre Director John Bremner;...