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£10,000 reward for information leading to the capture of jewel thief (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Oni Bhattacharya speaks to Detective Inspector John Sherridan about the search for a multiple jewel thief and rapist who’s struck eight times in West London. He describes the suspect, a distinctive...
Cash rewards for drug informants (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Government’s offering cash handouts to drug informants who lead police to the big profiteers in Britain and overseas. Home Office minister, David Mellor defends the rewards and speaks about the...
Ambulance service dispute escalates (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Roger Poole of the London ambulance services union on the escalation of industrial action in their dispute with controllers decision not to pass on 999 calls to police and army crews. For Update programme....
Ambulance service dispute escalates (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
London’s chief ambulance officer, Tom Crosby, on controllers’ decision not to pass on 999 calls to police and army crews as the dispute escalates. Says he has a duty to provide a credible operation and...
Kenneth Clarke on extra money for NHS (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Rowley speaks to Health Secretary Kenneth Clarke about the real significance of the Chancellor’s autumn statement for the NHS. He denies the increase in expenditure will be used up by the proposed...
Steve Jones show (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Musician David Justin Hayward, best known as a singer, guitarist and composer in the rock band The Moody Blues is interviewed by Steve Jones about his career and music. Includes excerpt of The Tracks of My...
Pornography protest at WH Smith (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Israel reports on anti-pornography protesters invading a branch of WH Smith, and clearing out the top-shelf magazines. Clare Short MP who led the demonstration explains their campaign to get the...
Tube system to extend to Docklands (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Margaret Shiels reports on the go-ahead being given to a Jubilee Line Underground extension to the Docklands area, partly financed by developers. Includes interviews with Transport Secretary Cecil Parkinson...
Unemployment at new low (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Employment secretary Norman Fowler on the number of unemployed falling, he warns that unemployment could rise again if wage demands due to high inflation aren’t curbed. Speaking to Paul Rowley for Update...
Arts awarded budget boost (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Arts Minister Richard Luce denies that the government is doing a u-turn by putting more money into the arts after figures were released today showing an increase of £66 million over the next 2 years....