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  • Governor John Cane on US election (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Robin Amlot interviews US politician John Cane on the US Presidential election and prospects for Republican candidate George Bush. Governor Cane of New Jersey is one of Bush’s leading advisors and has...

  • Chelsea football fans acquitted (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    John Taylor reports on the collapse of a court case at Knightsbridge Crown Court, London, against a group of Chelsea football hooligans known as the Headhunters, due to the alleged falsification of police...

  • Roger Daltrey on new Who album (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with singer and actor, Roger Daltrey, on the possibility of The Who reforming for a tour following their new recording, on his solo music career, on acting, and on his fisheries business. Male...

  • Douglas Hurd speech at Police Federation conference (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, at the Police Federation conference in Scarborough, where he told delegates that they will have to make do with the resources they have despite an increase in attacks...

  • NUS vote on unions merger (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Ben Brown reports from Hull on the National Union of Seamen (NUS) conference where delegates are due to debate whether to strengthen their industrial muscle by merging with another union. They will also vote...

  • Lesbians interrupt BBC news (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Linda Duffin reports on a protest at BBC Television Centre after four women breached security and disrupted the Six O’Clock News. The protest was against the implementation of the UK Government’s...

  • George Shultz on arms control talks in Moscow (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rodney Bennett interviews US Secretary of State, George Shultz via a Worldnet satellite link-up. He speaks about US President Ronald Reagan’s visit to Moscow for the historic summit with Soviet leader...

  • Drunken violence follows England vs Scotland match (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Mark Percy reports on violence caused by Scottish football fans in London following the defeat of their national side by England at Wembley. Police made nearly a hundred arrests and ninety people, including...

  • Archbishop Desmond Tutu attacked on South African radio (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nigel Wrench reports from Johannesburg, where Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been the target of a sharp attack on the South African state-run radio. Archbishop Tutu is nearing the end of a lengthy trip to...

  • Neil Kinnock speech on economy (1988)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Labour leader, Neil Kinnock to a meeting of the Party in Wales, where he criticised the economic performance of the Conservative Government. He attacked the strategy of Prime Minister Margaret...