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Poll Tax demo turns violent (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Last night’s Poll Tax demonstration ended in violence when demonstrators clashed with police outside Brixton Jail where those jailed for last March’s Trafalgar Square riot are being held. Chief...
Herald of Free Enterprise trial collapses (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Following the collapse of the manslaughter trial of P & O European Ferries and seven former employees, Leon Robins looks back at the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster near Zeebrugge in which 193...
British tanks deployed in Saudi Arabia (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Phil Edwards reports from Saudi Arabia on Challenger battle tanks from the seventh armoured brigade, the Desert Rats being deployed in the deserts there for the first time since the start of the Gulf...
Kuwait invasion horrors described by couple who fled (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Briton Anne and her husband Labil (do not want to reveal surname), who fled Kuwait with their children, tell of the horrors of the Iraqi invasion including mass murder and ice rinks being turned into...
Kegworth disaster pilots sacked (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Speaking at a press conference, Captain Kevin Hunt, pilot of the plane which crashed on the M1 near Kegworth killing 47, bitterly attacks British Midland for making public the termination of his contract and...
Football players brawl (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Arsenal and Manchester United will be charged with bringing the game into disrepute following a brawl by players during their match at Old Trafford on Saturday. Tim Abraham reports for LBC Newstalk...
Arsenal fines players and manager after brawl (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Arsenal Football Club have fined their manager George Graham and five of his players following Saturday’s brawl by players during a match with Manchester United at Old Trafford. It’s the first time a...
Edward Heath on securing release of hostages (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Former Prime Minister Edward Heath speaks to reporters after his return from Baghdad with 38 sick and elderly British hostages out of 200 being held since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Responds to queries...
Iraq hostages return to the UK (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Sophie Dekker reports from Gatwick Airport on the return of 38 sick and elderly British hostages from Iraq out of 200 who had been held since the invasion of Kuwait, following negotiations by former Prime...
Iraq hostage on captivity and release (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
38 sick and elderly hostages have been re-united with their families after flying home from Baghdad following negotiations by former Prime Minister Edward Heath. 200 Britons had been held since the...