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Man dies in Paddington bomb blast-eyewitness account (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the male manager (not identified) of the Queen’s House? Hotel in Paddington - eyewitness to a bomb blast and resulting fire at the Beverley House Hotel in Sussex Gardens, London, where a man...
Shi’ite group suspends US hostage Cicippio’s execution (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington DC, on relief in the United States, when the captors of Joseph Cicippio lifted their death threat against him. Cicippio is being held in Beirut by a Shi’ite terrorist...
US hostage, Joseph Cicippio, video message (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Recording of videotape statement by kidnapped American hostage in Lebanon, Joseph Cicippio, saying the threat to hang him is very serious and pressure must be put upon Israel to release Shi’ite leader,...
China protest in London (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Bowden reports on the erection in London of a replica of the student symbol of protest that was torn down by the Chinese army in Beijing. The plaster statue was erected outside the Chinese embassy in...
Lebanese hostage crisis-US reaction (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on US reaction to the hostage situation in the Lebanon following the killing of hostage Colonel William R. Higgins. Includes interviews with Peggy Say, sister of hostage journaslist...
Lebanese hostage crisis-US reaction to Iranian offer (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech
Nick Peters reports on US reaction to an offer from the new Iranian leader, President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani, to help free Western hostages in the Lebanon. Includes statements by President George H. W. Bush;...
End to riots in Bogside area of Londonderry (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Keith Hatfield reporting for News at Ten from Londonderry on the conclusion to three days of fighting in the Bogside area involving civilians and the police.
Second night of violence on the streets of Londonderry (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Live report from Londonderry on the second night of violence on the streets between Protestants and Catholics armed with petrol bombs and guns, with both civilian and police casualties. Explosions and...
Survey into drinking water quality (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Following a survey into drinking water, an unidentified spokesman calling for an independent national agency to control quality, and for action to strip out all the remaining lead service pipes and plumbing....
Rave organiser answers fraud allegations (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified rave party organiser answering allegations that he and his associates are fraudsters because advertised parties do not then go ahead. Also claims legally licensed venues are being raided by the...