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Attack on IRA funeral (1988)
- Genre
- News report
Michael O’Neill reports from Milltown Cemetary in Belfast as a gun and grenade attack on the funeral of the three alleged IRA terrorists shot dead in Gibraltar by the SAS (06/03/88) takes place. Three...
Irangate verdict on Robert McFarlane (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Washington correspondent Andrew Manderstam reports on the trial of former White House security advisor Robert McFarlane who has pleaded guilty to criminal charges over the Irangate (Iran-Contra affair)...
Avalanche in Klosters (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Chris Godfrey, journalist, who is claiming that low flying Swiss air force jets could have caused the avalanche which nearly killed Prince Charles in Klosters, Switzerland. Godfrey was on...
Avalanche in Klosters (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Lisa Hampele reports on the avalanche in Klosters, which killed Major Hugh Lindsay and nearly took the life of Prince Charles. Charles Palmer-Tomkinson, whose wife Patti was badly injured, says the Swiss ski...
Avalanche in Klosters (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Gytha Hutton interviews Julia Dogweiler(?) from Ashford, Surrey, survivor of the avalanche in Klosters, Switzerland, which nearly killed Prince Charles and led to the death of his friend Major Hugh Lindsay....
Bobby Charlton on Chinese youth footballers (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with former England and Manchester United footballer, Bobby Charlton, about coaching the first-ever Chinese youth soccer team to visit the West. Charlton was instrumental in organising the tour by...
Catherine Cookson on life, times and The Fifteen Streets (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with novelist, Catherine Cookson, about her life and times, and the unenthusiastic reception her second novel received from her publishers. The main part of the interview is about the writing of...
Princess Anne on refugees (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Dickie Arbiter reports on a speech by Princess Anne to relief agency workers at a seminar on refugee children. She says that that the international community must help make undeveloped countries economically...
Cape to Cape explorers return to UK (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jackie Ford reports on the end of the Cape to Cape expedition undertaken by a UK team of explorers who travelled 22,000 miles in an old fire engine from the Arctic circle to the southern-most tip of Africa....
Michael Caine on tax cuts (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with actor, Michael Caine, on UK Chancellor, Nigel Lawson’s budget which has introduced tax cuts for the wealthy. He says the extra cash will come in handy for when he retires. Male reporter not...