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Woolwich ferry reaches 100 years of age (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the 100 year anniversary of the Woolwich ferry, the roots of the ferry and how it is free. Ferry manager Peter Deeks on its importance; Captain Les Sherritt on his job; passengers...
US teenager mad on Rambo jailed for murder (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports on a teenager in a small New York State town being charged for murdering his family with a shotgun after an argument over homework, he was fixated with the film Rambo. Police chief...
Legionnaires disease outbreak (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on an outbreak of Legionnaires disease in London killing 5, the strain of bacteria has been found in 2 water cooling towers. Westminster City Council medical officer Deidre Cunningham...
Albert Roux unhygienic kitchens case thrown out (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Chef Albert Roux talk about how pleased he is the case against him for unhygienic kitchens has been thrown out of court, how the press has treated him and how emotional he was when he won as his hard-won...
New rules for vehicles carrying explosives (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Peter Spencer reports on Transport Minister Peter Bottomley announcing new rules for vehicles carrying explosives following the death of a fireman at Peterborough from not knowing a van had explosives on...
RUC officers killed by IRA (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Fearghal McKinney reports on an angry Reverend Robert McCallum calling for the re-introduction of the death penalty at the funeral of IRA murder victim RUC Superintendent Bob Buchanan (excerpt heard) who was...
Row over V and A museum restructure (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Kay Oliver reports on the fears for the future of our national heritage after restructuring at the V and A museum partly to make it more cost effective, with curators made redundant; and what could happen...
The night is young (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Carol Allen talks to film director Roger Vadim at the Cognac Festival of Detective Thrillers about women, his wives and in particular Jane Fonda; the commercial success of And God Created Woman and what this...
The night is young (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Carol Allen talks to film director Mira Nair about her awardwinning film Salaam Bombay!; making films in India, Bollywood and the Indian film industry; trying to get commercial success; who her audiences are...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews special guest actor Windsor Davies, about his current play Run for Your Wife at the Whitehall Theatre, acting in farce, the other actors, the audiences; going to New Zealand; rugby and...