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Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the public inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87). Describes evidence of survivor, lorry driver John Calderwood and his cross-examination by David Steel, QC, and...
Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry (1987)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the final stages of the public inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87) and whether charges will be made against officers. Describes evidence of David Steel, QC; Richard...
Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry (1987)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the final stages of the public inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87); whether officers will be prosecuted; and commendations of bravery from Judge Justice Barry Sheen...
Herald of Free Enterprise inquiry (1987)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the final stages of the public inquiry into the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster (06/03/87) and report produced. Describes apportioning of blame by Judge Justice Barry Sheen onto Captain...
Solent air crash (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with male Navy pilot (not identified) on the rescue attempt when a light aircraft crashed into a yacht on the Solent in Hampshire. Five people died in the accident including the pilot, Etienne...
Princess Anne visits Vietnamese childrens home (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Dickie Arbiter interviews Princess Anne following her visit to a home for Vietnamese children - separated from their parents left in Vietnam.
World’s first twins born 18 months apart (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Mary Wright, mother of the world’s first test-tube twins, Amy and Elizabeth, to have been conceived at the same time but born 18 months apart. Male interviewer not identified.
Kenneth Baker on Brent education (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Education Secretary, Kenneth Baker, on his worries about Brent Council education service after he ordered a report into their local schools. And on what the report says on their anti-racist...
National no smoking campaign launch (1987)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from the launch of the Government’s National No Smoking campaign. Includes interviews with David Simpson, ASH; Health Minister, Edwina Currie on dangers of passive smoking and not being able to...
Merle Amory on Brent education report (1987)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Merle Amory, Labour leader of Brent Council, on a report on education in the London borough - welcomes the praise for anti-racist policies and rejects criticisms of Education Secretary,...