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  • Abbey National to float (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Five million Abbey National investors are to get £130 worth of free shares next month as the building society is launching itself on the stock market. The free shares go to nearly every saver and...

  • Chancellor Lawson speaks to directors (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Deputy financial editor Robin Amlot reports on a speech by Chancellor Nigel Lawson at the Institute of Directors annual dinner last night (excerpts heard) in the context of fears of a rise in interest rates....

  • Financial news-rises for inflation and interest rates (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    LBC’s deputy financial editor Robin Amlot reports on the week’s financial news and talks to Treasury secretary Norman Lamont about the UK inflation rise- he is confident it will peak around these levels...

  • Inflation rises (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Employment Secretary Michael Meacher on the increase in inflation. He says we will see double figure inflation soon if the government economic policy is not changed and calls for UK PM Margaret...

  • MP calls for ethnic resettlement (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Conservative MP, Tim Janman has caused uproar in the House of Commons with a call for people of ethnic descent (his expression) to be resettled in other countries as MPs debated a proposal to introduce DNA...

  • MP calls for ethnic resettlement (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Conservative MP Tim Janman has caused uproar in the Commons with a call for people of ethnic origin to be resettled in other countries as MPs debated a proposal to introduce DNA testing of immigrants....

  • China denies Tiananman massacre (1989)

    Genre
    Press conference

    A Chinese army official speaks to press through an interpreter denying the massacre in Tiananmen Square in Peking (now called Beijing) almost two weeks ago. He says no one was beaten up or killed during...

  • Peking in wake of Tiananmen massacre (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    2 linked reports as Gareth Furby travels across Peking (now called Beijing) in the wake of the Tiananmen Square massacre and sees bullet holes and residents looting an abandoned army truck and a high army...

  • Protesters strive to save Rose Theatre (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Rosy Kempston reports on the fight to get ancient monument status for the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre in Southwark, London and current plans to conserve its remains whilst developing the site....

  • Rose Theatre preservation (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    From Westminster, Paul Rowley reports on the proposals to preserve the remains of the Elizabethan Rose Theatre in Southwark, London which is being denied ancient monument status. Includes Commons speeches...