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1980s news clips - Zola Budd on Decker collision (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with UK, South African-born athlete Zola Budd, following her collision with American runner, Mary Decker, in the Los Angeles Olympics 3,000m final (11/08/84). From a series of news clips from the...
1980s news clips - Carter speech on Iran rescue mission (1989)
- Genre
- Press conference; Speech
Extract from press statement by US President Jimmy Carter about the failed Iran hostage rescue mission at the Desert One re-fuelling stop (25/04/80). From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a...
Review of the decade - The Thatcher years (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Special; Speech
Peter Spencer presents Review of the Decade, namely, the Thatcher years. Includes speeches by Margaret Thatcher, a review of her leadership qualities, and the criticism she received for what opposition...
Drama showcase (1989)
- Genre
- Advertisement; Drama; Trailer
Drama Showcase. An LBC Crown FM production: Judge Jeffreys. Written, produced and directed by Richard Shannon and Tim Crook. George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem, also known as The Hanging Judge,...
Tiananmen Square protests (1989)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special; Vox pop
A documentary, presented by Brian Anderson, which tells the story of the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 which culminated in the Tiananmen Square Massacre, referred to in China as the June Fourth Incident....
Alexander Fleming special (1989)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; Special
Sean Street presents a programme documenting the discovery of penicillin, and which explores the life and career of the man who discovered it, Sir Alexander Fleming. Street talks to Sir Stanley Peart,...
Western heads of state call for Berlin Wall to come down (1989)
- Genre
- Speech
Brief extracts from archive speeches. Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaking of an Iron Curtain descending over Europe at the end of World War II. Successive US Presidents - John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan...
End of border controls following opening up of Berlin Wall (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the decision by the East German Government to allow its citizens to cross the Berlin Wall freely into West Germany. Live coverage by an unidentified female reporter who drives through Wall as...
David Owen on the opening up of the Berlin Wall (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Former Foreign Secretary, David Owen speaking following the decision by the East German Government to allow its citizens to cross the Berlin Wall freely into West Germany. Owen on his belief that the Wall...
British Government spokesman on opening up of Berlin Wall (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male Conservative politician speaking following the decision by the East German Government to allow its citizens to cross the Berlin Wall freely into West Germany. On his hopes for German...