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Student protests in China (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified male student demonstrator in Beijing on the dialogue they want with leaders and the reform they want to see. More than one million people have been demonstrating for democracy...
Brian Hayes show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews UK Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe about the student protests in China and the possible changes in political policy in the country. He hopes that the Chinese Government and the...
Doctors refuse to co-operate with NHS reforms (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Tim Knight reports on a vote by doctors to boycott the Government’s NHS reforms (proposed by Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke) unless negotiations are reopened. In a mood of bitterness and anger the BMA...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews writer Jackie Collins, coinciding with the publication of her new novel, Rock Star. She talks about her writing method and dislike of wordprocessors. The date of broadcast is given as...
Increase in drug and alcohol abuse in UK (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Alison Jack reports on concerns about the increasing number of young people suffering from drug and alcohol abuse. Drinking in the UK has doubled in the last 20 years with £20billion a year now spent on...
Lonrho loses court case (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tim Crook reports on a decision by the Law Lords where Tiny Rowland’s Lonrho company lost its legal battle to persuade Trade Secretary Lord Young (David Young) to publish the confidential report on the...
Neil Kinnock on new Labour policy document (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Des Fahy interviews the Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, following the launch at the QE2 Centre in London of the policy review which he hopes will win them the next General Election. Critics on the left...
The night is young (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Gill Pyrah interviews Corin Redgrave and his mother Rachel Kempson about their appearance together in a production of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus at the Young Vic theatre. Corin plays Coriolanus, Rachel plays...
Martin Sheen on Da (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Carol Allen interviews American actor Martin Sheen about his role in Da. In the film Sheen plays Charlie, a successful New York playwright returning to Ireland for the funeral of his father, played by...
George Wyllie on his work (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Scottish artist George Wyllie about his installation, The Straw Locomotive, and his latest work, The Paper Boat. The male interviewer is not identified.