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  • Thatcher defends Howe following Kinnock attack (1990)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Excerpt from Prime Minister’s Question Time where Margaret Thatcher clashes with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, when she was asked to defend her deputy, Sir Geoffrey Howe, against criticism from some...

  • Thatcher on single currency responding to Kinnock attack (1990)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Excerpt from Prime Minister’s Question Time where Margaret Thatcher clashed with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock over her stance against a single European currency at a summit of European leaders in...

  • Channel tunnel break through links UK and France (1990)

    Genre
    News report; News bulletin

    IRN 22.00 news bulletin with Katherine Kelly, focusing on the breaking through by bore hole in the Channel Tunnel linking Britain and France – the first time since the Ice Age. Includes report by Leon...

  • Defence Secretary Tom King on Iraqi aggression (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Maurice interviews UK Defence Secretary, Tom King, where he welcomes the latest United Nations Security Council resolution, calling for Iraq to pay for the damage it’s done in Kuwait. The resolution...

  • Paul Gascoigne on meeting with Thatcher (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Tottenham Hotspur footballer, Paul Gascoigne, following his meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at Downing Street where he gave her a hug rather than the more normal...

  • EC environmental pollution agreement (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser interviews UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten, following a decision made by EC environment ministers to cut pollution from power stations. The ministers reached a historic deal to put a freeze...

  • Dispute over Jack Ruby pistol (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Nick Peters reports from Washington DC on a legal case in the United States over the ownership of the Colt Cobra .38 revolver used to shoot John F. Kennedy’s assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, by nightclub owner...

  • Thatcher on single currency (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports on a House of Commons debate where Margaret Thatcher clashed with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock over her stance against European monetary union and single currency at a summit of...

  • Debate on Child Support Agency (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Sally Arthy reports on a House of Commons debate on the Government’s proposal to crackdown on parents who refuse to take on the financial responsibility of their children. The White Paper, Children Come...

  • Stars launch Autumn 90 Theatre Campaign (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports on the Autumn 90 Theatre Campaign for the Arts. A group of theatrical stars gathered at the Albery Theatre in London with the aim of highlighting the effect of the cuts by local and...