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President Gorbachev to give speech at Guildhall (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Report by Peter Russell on Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev arriving at the Guildhall to give his keynote speech at the end of his visit to Britain (early April 1989).
Gorbachevs visit Windsor Castle and the Queen (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Lisa Hampele reports on Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev and his wife’s arrival at Windsor Castle, for lunch with the Queen (early April 1989). A local child speculates as to whether Gorbachev will...
President Gorbachev’s speech on nuclear weapons (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports from Westminster on Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev’s speech on nuclear weapons (early April 1989), and how the onus is on Britain to respond.
Margaret Thatcher on British-Soviet relations (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference by Margaret Thatcher on relations between the USSR and Britain (in the context of President Gorbachev’s visit, early April 1989).
Margaret Thatcher dismisses Gorbachev’s nuclear plans (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report by Elena Curti on Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher dismissing Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev’s calls (whilst in Britain, early April 1989) for a halt to modernising nuclear weapons.
President Gorbachev’s speech on nuclear disarmament (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Elena Curti reports on Soviet President, Mikhail Gorbachev’s speech on nuclear disarmament (early April 1989). UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher talks about wanting to have fewer weapons, as long as we...
Live coverage of the Hillsborough disaster (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Andrew Gidley describes the scene as the Hillsborough football stadium disaster takes place (15/04/89) with police going into the crowds, people being carried out on stretchers and some fans fighting.
Hillsborough disaster-reporter witness to horrific scenes (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Andrew Gidley reports on the Hillsborough football stadium disaster (15/04/89), he witnessed the horrific scenes at the FA Cup match today. At this stage reports of deaths were unconfirmed.
Liverpool fanâs account of Hillsborough disaster (1989)
- Genre
- Vox pop
A Liverpool fan gives his account of the Hillsborough Stadium disaster (15/04/89). He says the police opened the gates at the stadium and he was forced to trample women and children underfoot by the press of...
Hillsborough disaster-Liverpool fan blames police (1989)
- Genre
- Vox pop
A Liverpool fan gives his account of the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89). He says the police allowed too many people into the ground. Reporter not heard.