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  • Clapham rail disaster and ambulance pay dispute (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Advertisement

    Ambulancemen Alan Woods and Robert Lloyd on Talkback Breakfast with Bob Wellings and Doug Cameron talking about being first on the scene of the Clapham rail disaster (as the report into it is published), the...

  • Body discovered in hospital toilet after 6 days (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Julie Sedgwick reports on the response to the news that an outpatient was found dead in a toilet after 6 days at St Bartholomew’s Hospital. Includes vox pop with other outpatients; Ian Johnston, hospital...

  • Cash for roads and rail network (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson explains the plans for an extra 4 to 5 hundred million pounds a year given to transport- road maintenance and upgrading railway stock and stations. Interviewer not...

  • Ambulance service dispute (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Qualified ambulanceman and NUPE branch chairman, Alan Percival, says despite the escalation of the dispute, they’re determined to provide emergency cover. Female interviewer not identified. For...

  • Gloomy economic future predicted (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shadow Chancellor John Smith predicts economic gloom for the immediate future and attacks a speech by new Chancellor John Major, his economic policies and NHS funding increases. Male interviewer ? Murphy....

  • Michael Portillo on rail safety (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Transport Minister Michael Portillo on the Talkback breakfast show on the report into the Clapham rail crash; rail safety; and finance for BR in general and for implementing safety recommendations of the...

  • John Major on the autumn economic statement (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Moffitt talks to Chancellor John Major about his autumn economic statement delivered this afternoon. Covering mortgages; public spending increase; inflation; balancing the budget and economic trends.

  • Ex-soldier on hunger strike due to Government cover up (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Rebecca Broxton reports on the hunger strike by ex-soldier Mike Roach outside Porton Down research centre as he attempts to gain access to his medical records from the time he was involved in nerve-gas...

  • IRA bomb discovered (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Nigel Dearing reports on the discovery of a semtex bomb outside the home of a senior army officer in Kensington. Includes interviews with neighbours Kerry Rabbage and Virginia Hoare on seeing the package but...

  • Eyewitness statement to pub bombings suppressed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The Avon and Somerset Police investigation of the handling of the Guildford and Woolwich pub bombings case have discovered that an eyewitness statement by a Charles Burke that would have provided Gerard...