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Margaret Thatcher on global warming (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Tim Locke reports on speech by UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the 2nd world climate conference in Geneva on global warming (includes excerpts). She compares the threat of global warming to that of...
Barry Johnson receives George Cross (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Army Warrant Officer Barry Johnson speaks to Paul Maurice after receiving the George Cross about the bombs he disarmed at a hospital in Londonderry, Northern Ireland; why he chose to work by hand; what...
Judge Pickles calls for Myra Hindley’s release (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
John Bunning reports on controversial Judge James Pickles’s calls for Moors murderer Myra Hindley to be released. Includes interview with Pickles, who says the average time served for murder is 8-10 years,...
Prince Charles visits Tewkesbury Abbey (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Reverend Steven Holmes talks to Helen Costello about unexpectedly finding Prince Charles listening to a rehearsal of Handel’s Messiah at Tewkesbury Abbey where he is in charge, what he said to him and what...
Cahal Daly on peace in Northern Ireland (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
New head of the Roman Catholic church in all Ireland Cahal Daly talks to Eamonn Mallie about his appointment, what can be done to quell the growth of violence in Northern Ireland which he is strongly against...
Murder of Rabbi Meir Kahane (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Woodley reports from New York for LBC Newstalk Breakfast on the assassination of extreme right-wing Rabbi Meir Kahane who had just finished speaking to a Jewish Defense League meeting at a hotel when he...
Murder of two Palestinians on the West Bank (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Allen-Frost reports on the murder of 2 Palestinians on the West Bank and claims they were in revenge for the assassination of extreme right-wing Rabbi Meir Kahane in New York- local people saw a car...
CBI conference (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Nicholas Leonard reports from Glasgow on the CBI conference and its cautious mood. Includes speech by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s on Britain’s role in and Tory policy on Europe; interview with...
David Stirling and the birth of the SAS (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview on Lieutenant Archibald David Stirling and how he conceived the SAS after a parachuting accident which caused him to be hospitalised. First, and most successful operations of his elite force; and...
Queen opens Parliament (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the Queen’s speech opening Parliament and the legislation planned this year 1990-91. Includes excerpts of speech. Topics included releasing hostages held in the Middle East; transport...