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Frank Finlay on Laurence Olivier memorial service (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Frank Finlay, who was a close friend of the late Laurence Olivier, on the memorial service to be held in Westminster Abbey today. Actors will be carrying props used by Olivier in his roles in film and...
Northern Ireland broadcast ban angers protesters (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Simon Bowden reports on protests on the first anniversary of a UK broadcasting ban against proscribed organisations in Northern Ireland. Includes Labour Party deputy Roy Hattersley speaking to demonstrators...
Crackdown on drug smugglers (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Caithness (Malcolm Sinclair), the Treasury minister responsible for Customs and Excise, on the annual financial report which details massive increase in the number and amount of drug seizures. Male...
Chris Patten at the launch of a new Rover car (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Chris Patten, the Environment Minister at the launch of a new Rover car model talking about the introduction of catalytic converters in car engines. Interviewer not identified.
George Bush on the California earthquake (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
President George H.W. Bush speaking to press at the White House, on the California earthquake in the San Francisco area and the disaster relief efforts.
Cancer victim shoots two dead in Stockport (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Henry Mathews reports from Stockport, Greater Manchester on a terminally ill gunman shooting 2 dead before turning the gun on himself, the second fatal shooting incident in the area in a month. Includes Jim...
San Fransisco earthquake (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Nick Peters reports from San Francisco on the aftermath of the large earthquake there. Includes vox pop with local residents made homeless; interviews with fire crew member on rescue work on a collapsed...
Chancellor states interest rates may have to rise (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports on Chancellor Nigel Lawson’s annual address to city financiers at the Mansion House in London covering rise in interest rates, rejection of credit control and joining the European...
Ambulance service dispute (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Bowden speaks to London’s acting chief ambulance officer Tom Crosby about the dispute and planned work-to-rule action and how this will affect the service. For Update programme.
Ambulance service dispute (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Bowden speaks to Stuart Barber of NUPE union on the ambulance service dispute and planned work-to-rule action and management claims the action will endanger lives. For Update programme.