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Tom King on death of two top policemen serving in Northern Ireland (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Northern Ireland Secretary Tom King, in a speech to the House of Commons, expresses his sympathy for the families and friends of two RUC officers, Chief Superintendent Harry Ransom and Superintendent Bob...
Fresh alerts on cassette bombs sent to airports (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Elena Curti reports on the Department of Transport’s fresh alert to airports and airlines about the danger of radio cassette bombs, and the intensifying pressure on Transport Secretary Paul Channon to give...
Murder of two senior police officers serving in Northern Ireland (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Derval Fitzsimons reports on the murder of two senior police officers by the IRA. Seamus Mallon MP says the IRA had detailed information about the RUC officers; Kevin McNamara MP calls for an immediate...
Peter Curd on the dangers of nuclear waste (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Nirex spokesman Peter Curd on nuclear waste disposal, in the context of Nirex’s applying for permission to test drill at Sellafield in Cumbria and Dounreay in Caithness, with a view to establishing a...
Paul Channon statement on his handling of Lockerbie bombing (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Kevin Murphy reports on Transport Secretary Paul Channon’s statement on his handling of the Lockerbie bombing. Labour leader Neil Kinnock, Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown and John Prescott MP are...
Margaret Thatcher’s Middle East speech in Morocco (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Early in her 6-day African tour, UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher addresses guests at a dinner hosted by King Hassan of Morocco. Her speech, on the Middle East, looks at the unstable situation and the...
Sheila Hood on her Snowden award (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Blind student, 20 year-old Sheila Hood from Dundee talks to Simon Furby about the Snowden award which has helped her in her studies at university by funding assistive technology. She also talks about her...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Advertisement; Trailer
English actress Joely Richardson talks to Steve Jones about her role in the Channel 4 serial Behaving Badly, working with accents, being a character actress, what she wanted to be when she was younger,...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
American singer Jack Jones talks to Steve Jones about his lengthy career, the role of audiences, tough performances, his support for animal welfare and other charities, playing tennis and golf, going to...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Trailer
Guitarist Andy Summers talks to Steve Jones about his latest album, his guitars, his guitar icons, playing other styles, his time in The Police, and his photography (at which point the clip ends,...