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Family of missing crewman to press for inquiry (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Ashley Carkett talks about his father, Christopher Carkett, who was Chief Officer on the Liberian-registered chemical tanker, Maasgusar, which exploded off the coast of Japan (14/03/89). He talks about how...
Funeral of IRA victim, soldier Stephen Cummins (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Poetry
Report by Ian Henderson on the funeral of 24 year-old Lance Bombardier Stephen Cummins, who was killed in Londonderry by an IRA landmine (08/03/89). Cummins’s commanding officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Barry...
Air chiefs warned about possible attack before Lockerbie bombing (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on the Department of Transport’s claim that it warned airline chiefs about a possible terrorist attack, two days before the Lockerbie bombing. Bereaved wife and mother Geraldine Buser,...
Terrorist attack warning prior to Lockerbie bombing (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Lisa Hampele reports on the Department of Transport’s claim that it warned airline chiefs about a possible terrorist attack prior to the Lockerbie bombing. Labour are angry that this warning was kept...
Lockerbie families call for resignation of Paul Channon (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Anger at the Lockerbie bombing has erupted again after the Department of Transport (under Secretary of State, Paul Channon) claimed that its warning to airline chiefs about a possible terrorist attack was...
Paul Channon on pre-Lockerbie security warning (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Transport Secretary Paul Channon on accusations of lying about a security warning that was allegedly sent to airlines before the Lockerbie bombing. He defends his position and responds to calls for his...
Police error casts doubt on drink driving convictions (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Sally Arthy reports on an error by Greater Manchester Police which could lead to two thousand drink driving convictions being quashed. Chief Constable James Anderton talks about the error (which arose...
Eric Idle on The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1989)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Interview; News bulletin; Trailer
Actor and comedian Eric Idle talks to Steve Jones about the making of the film, The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, the characters he plays, the roles played by Robin Williams and Oliver Reed, whether Monty...
Neil Kinnock on Labour’s economic strategy for the 1990s (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Labour leader Neil Kinnock, recorded in Nottingham as he gives a speech on Labour’s economic strategy for the 1990s, with a call for direct government expenditure to boost business.
Artist Steven Boggs on arrest for counterfeiting (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
American artist Stephen Boggs (born Steve Litzner; commonly known as J. S. G. Boggs) talks to Linda Duffin about how he was arrested in Australia for counterfeiting money, how his drawings of bank notes were...