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  • Neil Kinnock in Sweden for talks on hooliganism (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, while on a visit to Sweden, about the problem of English football hooliganism. The visit and comments follow violence at a World Cup qualification...

  • Gummer on animal exports (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Agriculture Minister John Gummer. Follows the death by suffocation of 79 beagle pups on a ferry from Britain to Sweden. Gummer says he wants an urgent inquiry into what happened and if...

  • Bomb attack on York bookshop (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Kenyon reports on a bomb attack at a bookshop in York. Police have revealed the device went off before the alarm was raised through ITN, and a major disaster was only averted by the prompt action of...

  • Julie Ward inquest-police evidence (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Simon Israel reports from Kenya on the inquest into the death of British photographer, Julie Ward, who died in 1988 whilst on safari in the Masai Mara game reserve. A police chief, Superintendent Muchuri...

  • Simon Hayward returns to UK after 2 years in Swedish jail (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Kevin Mosley reports on the return to the UK of former British army captain, Simon Hayward, after his release from a Swedish jail after being convicted and given a five year sentence for smuggling fifty...

  • Michael Foale on space mission (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Tim Curtis interviews Michael Foale, thirty-two year old physicist from Cambridge, who has been working with NASA for seven years and is now being trained for a space shuttle mission in 1991. It seems likely...

  • Neil Kinnock in Sweden - Environmental issues (1989)

    Genre
    Discussion; Interview; News report

    Kevin Murphy reports on a visit by Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock to Sweden. In Stockholm he visited a co-operative supermarket to find out why the Swedes believe they are eating safer, more...

  • Jeremy Isaacs on Royal Opera House cuts (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Rodney Bennett interviews Jeremy Isaacs, Director-General of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The Royal Opera House expects to lose over a million pounds in the current financial year and it blames cuts...

  • Police killer’s suicide - Anthony Hughes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Margaret Shiels reports on the case of a man who shot himself after being surrounded by armed police officers on the roof of a garage in Kendray, Barnsley. Police had traced the man to the building at the...

  • Julie Ward inquest - Pathologist’s evidence (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Simon Israel reports from Nairobi on the inquest into the case of British photographer, Julie Ward, who died in Kenya in 1988 whilst on safari in the Masai Mara game reserve. Kenya’s chief pathologist, Dr...