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39,247 results found for all records.
Health secretary on NHS future (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Murphy interviews Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke on his white paper on reform of the NHS, he doesnt understand why the Labour Party’s Robin Cook jumped to the conclusion he is lining the NHS up for...
Robin Cook on NHS reform (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Shadow health spokesman Robin Cook claims Kenneth Clarke’s NHS review document is more about making money than patient care. He claims the Government will privatise the NHS. Proposals include hospitals...
BBC fined over Legionnaires outbreak (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The BBC has been fined £3,600 after admitting it broke health and safety regulations with regards to a water cooling tower, leading to last year’s outbreak of Legionnaires disease in and around...
Front bencher fired over Sky TV job (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Spencer interviews Austin Mitchell MP who has been fired from Neil Kinnock’s shadow cabinet as trade spokesman for taking a part time job with Rupert Murdoch’s Sky Television.
Viraj Mendis deported (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Neil McCafferty reports on a tape brought back by Father Henry West from Columbo, Sri Lanka in which Viraj Mendis, deported for living illegally in the UK for 15 years, says his life is now in danger. Father...
Ted Dexter appointment to TTCB (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Former England cricket captain Ted Dexter looks all set to become the new chairman of selectors at the TTCB. He’ll be nominated at the Test and County Cricket Board’s meeting next month. Dominic...
Guardian Angels leader speaks out (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
New York vigilante group The Guardian Angels, trying to set up in Britain, claim they’re being hounded out of the country. Margareat Shiels interviews leader Curtis Sliwa who says the bureaucracy is...
Football identity cards (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Paul Rowley reports at the handing in of a petition to a group of peers at the Houses of Parliament containing 30,000 signatures protesting the bill introducing identity cards for football supporters which...
Chatines banned by BT (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
MP Terry Lewis interview on his victory after a three year battle to have telephone chatlines banned due to people being financially ruined. British Telecom has bowed to public and political pressure and...
Sir Peter Imbert on The Guardian Angels (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Peter Imbert discusses the Guardian Angels, a vigilante group from the US coming over here to keep people safe on the Tube in London. Imbert states there are enough...