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Margaret Thatcher speech to Tory women’s conference (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on a speech by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to the Conservative women’s conference at the Central Hall, Westminster, London (with excerpts). She defends her...
Frank Bruno in pantomine (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nigel Wrench reports on the stage debut of British heavyweight boxer Frank Bruno, who is appearing in a production of the pantomime, Aladdin, together with comedian Michael Barrymore at the Dominion Theatre,...
PC Benson receives award for Kings Cross fire (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with PC Stephen Hanson of the British Transport police, about receiving an award from Queen Elizabeth II and comments on fire safety in the Underground now. The policeman was one of 15 people...
Lord Mackay church trial (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jeff Zycinski reports from Inverness on the church trial of Lord Chancellor Lord Mackay (James Mackay), who faces punishment by the Free Presbetarian Church of Scotland for attending a Roman Catholic requiem...
Kings Cross firemen honoured (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Simon Bowden reports on a ceremony involving fifteen people honoured for courage shown in helping victims of the Kings Cross underground fire. The awards for bravery were presented by Queen Elizabeth II....
Sonia Sutcliffe receives record damages-victim’s mother interviewed (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Beryl Leach, whose daughter Barbara was one of the victims of the Yorkshire Ripper (Peter Sutcliffe), on the award of libel damages of 600,000 pounds to Sonia Sutcliffe, the wife of Peter...
Sonia Sutcliffe receives damages from Private Eye-Ian Hislop interviewed (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Ian Hislop, editor of Private Eye magazine, following the award of £600,000 to Sonia Sutcliffe, the wife of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, after articles alleging that she had been...
Richard Cottrell MEP charged over seatbelt offence (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Caralyn(?) Brown reports on a press conference featuring Conservative MEP for Bristol and Bath, Richard Cottrell (excerpts heard), following his arrest for failure to secure his seatbelt on board a plane and...
Margaret Thatcher given freedom of the City of London (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Rosy Kempston reports on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher being given the freedom of the City of London at a ceremony at the Guildhall. Includes excerpts of her speech. See Further information for...
Sutcliffe record damages-Private Eye reaction (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Peter Russell reports on Private Eye magazine fighting for its continuation following the award of libel damages of £600,000 to Sonia Sutcliffe, wife of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe, after articles in...