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Top up loans for students (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Education Secretary John MacGregor on top up loans for students that should be in place by next September to supplement grants. On negotiations with banks to administer the scheme and getting the bill...
Peer claims AIDS only a threat to high-risk groups (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Lord Kilbracken, a member of the Parliamentary group investigating AIDS, speaks to Simon Bowden about his claims that statistics show heterosexuals outside high-risk groups have little risk of catching AIDS...
Ferranti group at risk of takeover (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Ferranti, the British electronics group, has admitted that its troubled US division ISC, has made a loss of more than 176 million. ISC, which is being investigated for fraud, may have exposed its parent...
South African government terrorism (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
ANC representative Freni Ginwalla calls for action by the Foreign Office to new evidence that the South African government bombed the ANC’s London office in 1982 and says government terrorism is still...
Concern over the future of Hong Kong (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Diplomatic correspondent David Spanier speaks to the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson who has been in London this week for urgent discussions on the right to abode in the UK of people from Hong Kong...
Queen tells police escort to help at crash scene (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Julie Langtry-Langton reports on the Queen asking police officers escorting her on engagements in Leicestershire to stay and help the rescue operation at a serious crash she passed on the M1. Includes...
Extra security called for after IRA barracks blast (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Clive Myrie reports on a car bomb attack at Colchester barracks yesterday in which army sergeant Andrew Mudd lost both his legs. He is still fighting for his life whilst his wife is in a stable condition.The...
Mohammed Al Fayed buys medals and Olympic memorabilia (1989)
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- Interview; Music; News report
Harrods chairman Mohammed Al Fayed has paid over £20,000 for medals and memorabilia worn by olympic athlete Harold Abrahams at an auction at Christies in London. Tim Abraham reports. Includes interviews...
Sport awards ceremony (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Tony Lockwood reports on the Panasonic Sports Personality of the Year awards at the Cafe Royal with the London Talkback team trophy going to Arsenal, overall winner was Nick Faldo. Includes interviews with...
Viz magazine 10 year anniversary (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Editor and creator of Viz magazine, Chris Donald, interviewed on the 10 year anniversary of the magazine; why it is so popular and who with and plans to expand abroad. Male interviewer not identified.