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Hurricane Hugo - Effects on South Carolina (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Nick Peters interviews Paul Lunsford, Director of the State of South Carolina Emergency Centre, about the effects of Hurricane Hugo which has been lashing the eastern United States with 135 mile-per-hour...
Report from German refugee camp (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Catherine Field reports from a camp in West Germany, where refugees from the German Democratic Republic have been temporarily housed. Includes interview with unidentified female refugee. Broadcast on LBC...
Douglas Hurd on crime intelligence unit (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Home Secretary, Douglas Hurd, on a call for a high-powered national police intelligence unit to deal with serious crime. He says crime is becoming more organised and the Police need to adopt...
Korean car industry (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with unidentified male speaker about the rise of the Korean car industry and the increased number of Korean cars on the road in the UK. Male interviewer not identified.
Eduard Shevardnadze accepts American arms proposals (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports on the news that Soviet foreign minister, Eduard Shevardnadze has accepted American proposals for deep reductions in chemical weapons and suggested the two super-powers work together on a...
Kenneth Clarke on NHS reforms (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, responding to accusations by the Labour Party that the Government has wasted hundreds of million pounds on plans to re-organise the NHS. Opposition spokesman...
Judge Pickles calls for drugs to be legalised (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Rosy Kempston reports on comments by the outspoken judge, James Pickles, calling for drugs to be legalised â he has also said the police waste their time harassing people for drug offences. There are...
Zsa Zsa Gabor trial (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Michael O’Neill reports on a trial involving Hollywood actress, Zsa Zsa Gabor. She’s accused of slapping a Beverley Hills traffic policeman who arrested her and is waiting to hear her fate as her trial...
SDP conference- a lighthearted look (1989)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Peter Spencer takes a light-hearted look at the SDP conference in Scarborough. Includes speeches by Mayor of Scarborough, Geoffrey(?) Allinson(?); unidentified delegates; SDP leader Dr David Owen.
South African opposition leaders interviewed (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Deeley interviews South African opposition leaders, Helen Suzman and Chief Enos Mabuza, following talks with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, about the UK Government’s role in influencing change...