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John Heddle MP suicide (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Philip(?) Jones, the mid-Staffordshire Conservative constituency party chairman talks about mid-Staffordshire MP John Heddle after his suicide. He says he did not seem depressed or confide any worries last...
Relief convoy in Romania forced to retreat (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Gareth Furby reports from a relief convoy entering Romania from Hungary that was in danger of being shot at by security forces. Includes Blaze Lodosh(?), Red Cross convoy volunteer speaking about the...
Revolution in Romania (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Aircraft engineer Mihai Gartyou(?) talks about the revolution in Romania and the systems of tunnels under Bucharest (where he is living) that may be being used by President Nicolae Ceausescu’s troops. He...
Romanian revolution-situation in Timisoara (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Gareth Furby reports for LBC Crown FM back to the studio from Timisoara, Romania on the situation following the uprising and deposition of President Nicolae Ceausescu. He has toured the city although snipers...
Romanian revolution (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Gareth Furby reports from Timisoara, Romania back to studio reporter Jackie Ford on the difficulties in travelling round the country due to frequent checkpoints after the uprising; and highly dangerous...
Queen’s Christmas message to the commonwealth (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
The Queen’s Christmas message to the Commonwealth in which she talks about changes in nations, the children in poorer nations, pollution, destruction of land, hunger, the relationship between east and west...
Manuel Noriega holed up in Vatican Mission (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
James Bays reports from Panama City on ousted dictator General Manuel Noriega being holed up in the Vatican Mission as the USA attempts to extradite him and fears of further military attacks. Includes...
New government in Panama (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
James Bays reports from Panama City on a press conference called by the new government to announce the swearing in of new President Guillermo Endara, who says former dictator Manuel Noriega should be handed...
Attempts to extradite Manuel Noriega (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Nick Peters reports from Washington on the ongoing situation involving trying to get former Panamanian dictator General Manuel Noriega extradited to the USA and freezing of his assets. Includes press...
Romanian revolution-diplomats return to UK (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Kerry Thomas reports on British diplomats returning from Romania after the uprising. Includes interview with ambassador’s son Nicholas on how the embassy was used by the security police; assistant defence...