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Thatcher visits bombed barracks (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Catherine Bayfield reports on a visit to Deal in Kent by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, following the an IRA bomb attack on the Royal Marines barracks which killed eleven bandsmen. She visited the wounded...
Ferdinand Marcos obituary (1989)
- Genre
- Speech; Obituary
Michael O’Neill reports on the death of former President of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, and looks back on his career as dictator and the greedy tastes of his wife Imelda Marcos. Includes archive...
Broadwater Farm drugs raid - Reaction (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Gareth Furby reports on a drugs raid by the Metropolitan Police on the Broadwater Farm estate in north London, coming just a week before the fourth anniversary of the riots in which PC Keith Blakelock was...
Broadwater Farm raid - Police press conference (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Rodney Bennett reports on a Metropolitan Police press conference following a drugs raid on the Broadwater Farm estate in north London, coming just a week before the fourth anniversary of the riots in which...
Diana Moran on new cancer directory (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Diana Moran, television keep-fit instructor (also known as The Green Goddess), about a new national directory of contacts for people with cancer, called Help Is There, which has been launched...
Ferdinand Marcos obituary (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary
Michael O’Neill looks back on the career of former Filipino president, Ferdinand Marcos, following his death at the age of seventy-two. Includes excerpt from an archive interview on the US ABC Nightline...
Commonwealth report on climate change (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
John Allen reports on reaction by Shridath Ramphal, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, to a report on the effects of world climate change. The report comes a month before the Commonwealth leaders’...
Baby born as result of new fertility method (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tanya Shields reports from Liverpool on the birth of John Liam Donaldson to parents Kathleen and John Donaldson. The birth was made possible by a revolutionary fertility treatment. The new intra-vaginal...
The night is young (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Carol Allen interviews Walt Disney’s nephew, Roy Disney, about the legendary film company during his visit to London. He says his favourite Disney film is Fantasia; talks about his children and...
Rachel Manley on the Edna Manley diaries (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Syd Burke interviews Rachel Manley, granddaughter of sculptor, Edna Manley, about the publication of her grandmother’s diaries which cover the years 1939 to her death in 1987. Edna Manley was the was the...