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Westminster ribbon day (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech
George Matheson reports on Westminster Ribbon anti-drug award - Westminster Council’s anti-drugs campaign attended by Prince Edward in Covent Garden. Includes speech by Prince Edward; interviews with Cindy...
Priest assault trial (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tim Crook reports from the Old Bailey on the case of an eighty-year-old priest from Finsbury Park, who was robbed and beaten up in his own church by three youths. Judge Hayman praised Father Reginald Fuller...
Thatcher speech on Europe (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports on a speech by UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to EEC members in Luxembourg; she describes the idea of a European superstate as nightmarish and says she will not let the UK lose its...
Cleveland child abuse conference (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
Alison Johns reports on a conference dealing with the lessons to be learned from the Cleveland child abuse scandal; includes excerpts from speech and press interview by Lord Justice Butler-Sloss (Elizabeth...
Ocean Odyssey oil rig explosion (1988)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andy Stenton reports from Aberdeen on the search for the missing radio operator Tim Williams, who’s believed to have died a hero in the explosion on the Odeco Ocean Odyssey oil rig. Interviews with Derek...
Democracy in South Korea (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Michael O’Neill reports on democratic political change in South Korea, coinciding with the Olympic Games in Seoul. Includes interview with Professor Han Sung-Joo, Korea University.
Death of Roy Kinnear (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Dr John Gaynor, who says there should be an inquiry into the death of comic actor, Roy Kinnear, after he fell from a horse on a film set in Spain. Male reporter not identified (surname poss....
No new roads for South East (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Bruce Pavey interviews the minister responsible for roads, Peter Bottomley, about reports that the South-East of England is to be omitted from the Government’s road-building programme. For AM programme.
Metropolitan Police report (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
London’s police feel beleaguered, confused about the point of their work and divided among themselves, according to a report called A Force for Change, on the image of the Metropolitan Police, commissioned...
Margaret Thatcher in Spain (1988)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports from Madrid on Margaret Thatcher’s historic visit to Spain, the first ever by a serving British Prime Minister. Includes speech warning the EEC against erecting a centralised,...