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Lord Aldington libel trial - Count Tolstoy view (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy after losing a libel case against Conservative peer, Lord Aldington (Toby Low). Lord Aldington has received record libel damages of one-and-a-half million...
Lord Aldington libel trial - Aldington’s view (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Interview with Conservative peer, Lord Aldington (Toby Low), after receiving record libel damages of one-and-a-half million pounds, over allegations that he was a war criminal. The jury decided the peer was...
Aldington libel trial (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Margaret Shiels reports on a libel case in London in which Conservative peer, Lord Aldington (Toby Low) has received record damages of one-and-a-half million pounds, over allegations that he was a war...
Douglas Hurd meets Lech Walesa (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd, following his meeting with Polish Solidarity leader, Lech Walesa, in London. The pair held talks over lunch and Lech Walesa urged Hurd to encourage...
Berlin Wall breached (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Vox pop
The midday news presented by Martin Young. News bulletin on the breaching of the Berlin Wall between East and West Germany. The newsreader is Natalie Anglesey. Includes eyewitness reports by Catherine Field;...
Czech Communist Party leadership resigns (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; News bulletin
8.00 news bulletin with Sarah Ward focusing on the resignation of the leadership of the Communist Party in Czechoslovakia and the election of the new Party leader, Karel Urbanek. Includes eyewitness report...
Berlin Wall breached (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Vox pop
The 1.00 news presented by Howard Hughes. News bulletin on the breaching of the Berlin Wall between East and West Germany. Includes eyewitness reports by Catherine Field; George Matheson; interviews with UK...
Polish leader calls for British help (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference
The Polish Solidarity leader Lech Walesa calls for more business from Britain to help his country economically in a press conference (through interpreter) as he arrives for 5 days of meetings.
Polish MP discusses Papal meeting with Gorbachev (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Bowden speaks to a Polish Solidarity MP travelling with Lech Walesa during a press conference at the TUC in London, and asks him about the significance of the meeting today between the Pope and...
Michael Heseltine urging membership of European monetary system (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Excerpt of speech by Michael Heseltine urging Margaret Thatcher to enter the UK into the European Monetary System, in the interests of our economy, outlines the disadvantages of not joining.