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Bombing in Columbia drugs war (1989)
- Genre
- News report
A government crackdown on drug traffickers in Columbia and ressurection of extradition rights of the USA has led to violence including the murder of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan and bombing of...
Columbian drugs conflict escalates (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
John Zurello reports from Miami Airport, where he interviews those who have fled Columbia due to the increased violence including murder of presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galan as the government attempts...
Thatcher speech on the environment (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on a speech by UK PM Margaret Thatcher (excerpts heard) to the Inter Parliamentary Union on the environment, how green policies are not incompatible with economic growth and the interest...
TUC challenges Labour (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
James Matthews reports on the TUC conference in Blackpool challenging Labour to promise to restore rights to the unions that they enjoyed before Margaret Thatcher if they get into power. Labour Party...
Michael Howard defends water privatization (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Minister for Water Michael Howard defends the multi million pound campaign aimed at promoting buying of shares for the sell off of the water industry; and defends the privatisation of the industry....
Jack Cunningham on water privatization (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Government’s new multi million pound advertising campaign to sell off shares in the water industry has come under fire from Labour’s environment spokesman. Dr Jack Cunningham says the project is...
East German exodus to Hungary (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
James Matthews reports on East German refugees pouring into Hungary en route to West Germany after border controls, the Iron Curtain, were lifted. Includes vox pop with delighted refugees. West German...
East German exodus to Hungary (1989)
- Genre
- Vox pop
Vox pop with young East Germans as they cross the border to the West after Hungary lifted the Iron Curtain. More than 7000 people have crossed into Austria. From ITN
George Bush first presidential TV address to people of the USA on drugs (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
President George H.W. Bush’s first TV address since taking office. He addresses the country on the campaign against drugs and new holistic strategy, the drug barons of Colombia and the problems with drugs...
Peaceful TUC conference in Blackpool (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
George Matheson looks back at the 121st TUC conference in Blackpool. With issues including ousting Margaret Thatcher; trade union law reform; the environment; disarmament. Includes speeches by Tony...