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39,247 results found for all records.
Helen Suzman on becoming a dame (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
James Bays interviews South African opposition leader, Helen Suzman on being made an honourary dame because of her work in fostering relations between Britain and South Africa and its likely effect on her...
Ken Livingstone re-selected (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the re-selection of Ken Livingstone as the Labour Party candidate to fight the next general election for the Brent East constituency in London. Includes interviews with Tim Daniel, constituency...
Kenneth Clarke on drug budgets (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Health Secretary, Kenneth Clarke, about reaching agreement with the British Medical Association (BMA) on one of the key proposals in the controversial White Paper on the NHS. After 4 hours of...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Steve Jones interviews special guest Lonnie Donegan, jazz and skiffle musician, coinciding with a concert in Croydon with Chas & Dave, on the concert, his music, changes to his music over the years and foray...
David Owen interview following conference speech (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley interviews Dr David Owen following his keynote speech at the SDP conference in Scarborough. He was forced to give the speech outside through a loudspeaker on the seafront following a bomb scare...
Marchioness disaster-news bulletin on morning of disaster (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin
6.00 am news bulletin read by Richard Bath focusing on the Marchioness pleasure boat disaster earlier this morning (20/08/89) when 51 people drowned during a birthday party for merchant banker Antonio de...
Lawson on trade figures (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Nick Peters interviews UK Chancellor, Nigel Lawson, in Washington DC, coinciding with a meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. He says he’s disappointed by the latest UK trade figures...
UK aids Columbia in drug war (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Nick Peters interviews UK Foreign Secretary, John Major, on the the nature of Britain’s military aid to the Columbian government’s war against drug producers and traffickers. British troops will not be...
David Owen conference speech (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports from Scarborough on Dr David Owen’s keynote speech at the SDP conference there (with excerpts). He was forced to give the speech outside through a loudspeaker on the seafront following...
Neil Kinnock conference speech (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Spencer reports on leader, Neil Kinnock’s keynote speech at the Labour Party conference in Brighton (excerpts heard). His speech concentrated on the party’s image and the environment and also...