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IVF court case in USA (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the ongoing US court case involving Junior Davis, who does not wish fertilised eggs to be implanted in his estranged wife following IVF treatment, and on the wider argument over whether a frozen...
Rail crash on commuter line into London (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Update on the rail crash on a commuter line into London which has been attriibuted to vandalism, with confirmation passengers were unharmed or are receiving treatment for minor injuries, and that the train...
End of national dock strike (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the end of the national dock strike, with the final vote to return to work being taken at a meeting in Liverpool. Includes General Secretary of the TGWU Ron Todd arguing there had been no option...
Shipment of a cargo of waste from Canada to the UK for disposal (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified government official? on the shipment of a cargo of waste from Canada to the UK. Arguing the UK has a worldwide asset with the necessary specialist facilities to take in waste and to dispose of...
Inquest to open for Julie Ward (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
John Ward, father of British tourist Julie Ward who was killed whilst on safari in Kenya, welcoming the inquest into her death one year on, as the first step in the Kenyan authorities and police accepting...
US IVF court case (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the ongoing US court case involving Junior Davis, who does not wish frozen embryos to be implanted in his estranged wife following IVF treatment. Includes wife Mary Sue Davis on her right to bear...
NASA re-launch Columbia space shuttle (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on NASA’s re-launch of the Columbia space shuttle and its secret mission as a spy satellite. Includes John Pike of the Federation of American Scientists confirming the satellite is to assess Soviet...
Black players withdraw from rebel tour of South Africa (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Report on the withdrawal of the two black cricket players Roland Butcher and Philip DeFreitas from the English rebel tour of South Africa. Includes Butcher on the influence of anti-apartheid campaigners and...
Julie Ward Kenyan murder case (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the case of British tourist Julie Ward who was killed whilst on safari in Kenya. Includes father John Ward on his hopes the inquest one year on will establish his daughter was murdered and a murder...
US hostages in Lebanon (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report following the identification of the executed American hostage Colonel William Higgins on a videotape released by his Lebanese captors, and on the efforts to secure the release of the remaining...