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Newsflash on resignation of Chancellor Nigel Lawson (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; News bulletin; Advertisement; Trailer
LBC Crown FM newsflash read by Richard Dallyn announcing Chancellor Nigel Lawson has resigned. Includes on-the-spot report by Ed Boyle and interview with Ken Livingstone MP. Also includes news bulletin read...
Woman wins pay-out over crash (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Nicky Broyd interviews solicitor Douglas Stewart following a High Court decision to award substantial damages to his client, a 22-year-old woman who was confined to a wheelchair for life, after being injured...
Clerics set up protest group against ordination of women (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Russell interviews Reverend Alan Rabjohns, following a meeting of Anglican clerics in Westminster who have drawn up a resolution pledging to fight the ordination of women in the Church of England. The...
Edwina Currie on new book Life Lines (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on the publication of a book entitled Life Lines by former junior health minister Edwina Currie. The book is her story of her years in the Health Department. Includes interview with...
Kenneth Baker views on Thatcher (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative Party chairman Kenneth Baker following a meeting between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and senior ministers and leading backbenchers. Although opinion polls put Thatcher’s...
Electricity privatisation sparks controversy over costs (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Kevin Murphy interviews shadow energy spokesman Tony Blair about claims the Government’s privatisation of the electricity industry will lead to the loss of 30,000 jobs in UK coal mines and mean consumers...
Murder case reopened after witness admits lies (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nigel Dearing reports on the reopening of the case of Alban Turner, jailed for life for the murder of a stallholder named Michael Galvin at the 1987 Notting Hill Carnival. The main witness, Kevin Sarbutts,...
Cliff Richard on new album, Stronger (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with singer Cliff Richard following the release of his new album, Stronger, which features a track with backing from reggae group Aswad. The album also includes a track written by Richard Marks....
Donor skin aids burns victim (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Science correspondent John Allen reports on an operation on two-year-old Ferrial Syed from Southall, London, which used a pioneering new technique in plastic surgery. Skin from a patient who had died was...
Simon Weston on new burns surgery (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Vanessa Black (not heard) interviews Falklands war veteran Simon Weston about a pioneering new technique in plastic surgery that will give new hope for burns victims in the future. The new technique, in...