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  • UK should join European monetary system (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    A House of Lords Committee has concluded it would be in Britain’s economic interest to enter the European Monetary System. Lord Kearton, chairman of the comittee speaks to ? Spencer about why we should...

  • Hillsborough relatives demand safety legislation (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Relatives of those killed in the Hillsborough football stadium disaster are demanding wide ranging reforms in safety at football grounds. They arrived at the House of Commons this afternoon to lobby...

  • NATO summit on Eastern and Western Europe (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    John Fraser reports from Brussels on a NATO summit with President George H.W. Bush calling for more integration in the EEC and Margaret Thatcher on EC President Jacques Delors’ plans for integration....

  • Greenpeace ship rammed by US Navy (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Colin Hines of Greenpeace on the holing of the MV Greenpeace by US Navy vessels during a protest against Trident nuclear missile testing off Florida. No one was hurt. Male interviewer not identified. For...

  • Guildford Four inquiry (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    2 clips: 1. Paul Hill, one of the Guildford Four wrongfully convicted of the IRA pub bombings in Guildford speaks to press on his hopes for the inquiry as he arrives at the hearing into the case. 2.Hill’s...

  • Pensioner dies during ambulance strikes (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Nigel Dearing reports for the Talkback breakfast show on a call by health union NUPE for all Army ambulances replacing regular crews during the ambulance workers strike to be taken off the streets of London...

  • Guildford Four inquiry (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Margaret Shiels reports on the day’s proceedings at the inquiry into the wrongful conviction of the Guildford Four including granting of partial immunity to witnesses. Interviews with inquiry chairman Sir...

  • John Major answers questions from the Treasury Select Committee (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Chancellor John Major answering questions from the Treasury Select Committee in the Commons this afternoon. Says they need a firm policy framework; on setting interest rates; on exchange rates.

  • Anthony Meyer on the Tory leadership election (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy talks to Anthony Meyer, contender for the Conservative Party leadership. On the election being a chance to object to Margaret Thatcher’s leadership style; his message to abstainers; refuses to...

  • NATO summit tackles European integration (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on a NATO summit at which US President George H.W. Bush called for greater European integration in eastern Europe and in the EEC (speech excerpt heard) and Margaret Thatcher resisted European...