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  • Serious road accident in Australia kills British family (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on a serious road accident in Australia in which 7 members of a British family were among the dead. Includes interviews with Australian police officers Tracy(?) Arthur and Neville...

  • House of Commons overheating (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    David Wilshire MP on his opposition to the experimental televising of the business of the House of Commons. He claims the heat from the lighting equipment is turning the Commons into a sauna and televising...

  • Hugh Masekela on life and times and South Africa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Lesley Judd is joined on LBC Crown FM by Hugh Masekela, the South African trumpeter, his music is a heady mix of American jazz and South African rhythms and tonal patterns-township music as he calls it. He...

  • San Francisco earthquake (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports on the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake on Wednesday with President George H. W. Bush to visit the area this evening. Bush hs declared the zone a disaster area, and has already...

  • Brits die in horrific crash in Australia (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Several members of a British family have been killed following a head on collision between a bus and a truck on a highway in Australia. The accident happened between Sydney and Brisbane near the New South...

  • Ian Dury on his musical, Apples (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sarah Ward interviews rock musician Ian Dury on his new musical Apples at the Royal Court Theatre which has been panned by the critics. The musical is about Byline Brown, a journalist played by Dury himself...

  • Hungary moves away from communist control (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Dan Damon reports on the political changes occurring in Hungary which is moving away from Communism.

  • London ambulance dispute (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    The ambulance dispute over wages continues with police manning makeshift ambulances, Nigel Dearing reports. London Police Federation spokesman Mike Bennett does not want the public to blame the police if...

  • Jim Bakker, TV evangelist to be sentenced (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Jim Bakker, the American television evangelist convicted of swindling his parishioners, is in court again today for sentencing. He faces up to 120 years in prison and heavy fines. He will be sentenced by...

  • Sue Johnston on Hold on to the Messy Times (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Addicts of the television soap opera Brookside will know the character Sheila Grant and been gripped by the difficult times she’s been through. Sue Johnston, the actress who plays Sheila, says her own life...