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Lockerbie bombing-local boy orphaned (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Report on 14-year-old Steven Flannigan from Lockerbie, Scotland, who lost his family following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103. Reporter not identified.
Lockerbie bombing-aim of memorial service (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a male speaker (poss. Rev James Whyte) on a memorial service in Drysdale Church, Lockerbie, Scotland, following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 (21/12/88). Reporter not identified.
Lockerbie bombing-compensation claims (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with male speaker (not identified) about possible compensation claims for the relatives of victims of Pan Am Flight 103 which exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland (21/12/88).
Eddie the Eagle skiing accident (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
A buoyant Eddie the Eagle Edwards speaks from his hospital bed after he landed on his head taking a ski jump in Innsbruck, Austria. He talks about the accident; the damage done; how he feels and how long he...
Round the world sailing challenge (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Julie Benson reports on Chay Blyth setting a challenge to 120 young adventurers to sail around the world against the wind in 10 yachts sponsored by British Steel. Includes interviews with Chay Blythe on type...
David Mellor on doctors long working hours (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Health Minister David Mellor on long hours junior doctors work and plans for a review of them to make the service safer. From AM programme. Interviewer not identified.
Baby BBC star dies (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Vanessa Black reports on the death of baby Jack Diamond who had starred as a half-human half-ape in the controversial BBC drama First Born. Cause of death is not yet known. Includes interview with neighbour...
TV preacher Jim Bakker returns (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on the return to television of evangelist Jim Bakker in the US. He had been forced off the air following scandals involving an affair and embezzling church finances- for which he faces...
US shoots down Libyan jets (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Frank Carlucci US Defence Secretary on incident in which Libyan planes supposedly acting with hostile intent were shot down by the US over international waters. He says clash was not due to Libya...
Underground safety and fares (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Margaret Shiels reports on concerns over the safety of London’s underground system due to congestion and overcrowding, refers to Kings Cross fire; and on large fare increases. Includes interview with Fire...