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Mackay proposes radical legal changes (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Richard Gaskell, president of the Law Society, on proposals suggested by Lord Chancellor, Lord Mackay, for changes to the way the legal profession operates. In a series of consultative Green...
Robin Cook leaks NHS plans (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Des Fahy reports on a news conference called by Labour Party health spokesman, Robin Cook, where he reveals the contents of a leaked Government White Paper which he suggests, shows the NHS is being primed...
Michael Crawford on Bush inaugural ceremony (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Martin White interviews actor and musical singer Michael Crawford, following his return to Britain from the United States after singing a number from Phantom of the Opera at the US Presidential inaugural...
Prison officers suspended at Wandsworth prison (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Mark Percy reports on a dispute at Wandsworth Prison in South London, where prison officers were locked out for refusing to cooperate with new working practices imposed by the prison governor. Includes...
US quits Molesworth Cruise missile base (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Andy Shaw reports on a military ceremony at RAF Molesworth in Cambridgeshire, which signalled the official end to the base as a US Cruise (nuclear) missile site. Includes interview with Lieutenant-Colonel...
Kidneys-for-sale scandal (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Michael Bewick, London surgeon, at the centre of a kidneys-for-sale row is calling on the Government to set up a special panel to interview potential donors to make sure doctors aren’t duped. He admits he...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Trailer
Steve Jones interviews special guest on his show Clare Francis, yachtswoman and author, about her writing career and her position as president of the ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis) action campaign. She says...
Lord Denning at ninetieth birthday (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Excerpt from interview with Lord Denning (Tom Denning) at his Hampshire home on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday. Interviewer (not heard) is Mark Percy. Notes say excerpt cut for possible use in an...
Lord Denning interview on ninetieth birthday (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Mark Percy interviews Lord Denning (Tom Denning) at his Hampshire home on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday. He comments on the rise in crime and his relationship with the media and he’s calling for...
Guardian Angels train UK recruits (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the US Guardian Angels vigilante group training British recruits to patrol the London Underground rail network. Includes recording of training session with founder, Curtis Sliwa and instructor,...