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Defence Secretary Tom King on the crisis in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Sophie Dekker interviews Defence Secretary Tom King on a peaceful outcome in the Gulf now being in the hands of Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. On getting the message through that the coalition allies cannot...
Call for medical reservists to serve in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Sophie Dekker reporting from Keogh Barracks, Aldershot on the reservists answering the Ministry of Defence call for medical personnel to re-enlist and serve in the Gulf. Sir Robert Pascoe on his surprise at...
Call for medical reservists to serve in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
James Shaw reporting from Yorkhill Barracks, Glasgow where Scottish reservists have answered the Ministry of Defence call for medical personnel to re-enlist and serve in the Gulf. Colonel Glenn Jones,...
Call for medical reservists to serve in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Minister Archie Hamilton on the Ministry of Defence’s compulsory call up of reservist medical personnel to serve in the Gulf, following a shortfall in the number of volunteer reservists coming forward, and...
UN deadline for Iraq to withdraw (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The UN has set a deadline of 15th January for Saddam Hussein to withdraw from Kuwait. Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billiere, Commander of British Forces in the Middle East, says Saddam might decide...
British troops stationed in the Saudi Desert celebrate Christmas (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Defence correspondent Paul Maurice visits 62 Commander Royal Army Ordinance Core to explore how British troops stationed in the Saudi desert are celebrating Christmas. Interviews with Captain Mark Dunne,...
Visit to Desert Rats helicopter support base (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Journalist Paul Maurice visits the helicopter support base for the Desert Rats as a yellow alert goes off and speaks to Wing Commander Mike Trace about chemical warfare and the role of British helicopters as...
Christie Strachan loses fight for life after heart transplant (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clayre Gribben describes how baby Christie Strachan has lost his fight for life after being Great Ormond Street Hospital’s youngest ever heart transplant patient. Interviews with hospital spokesperson...
New Year honours list (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Stephanie West reveals the pick of sports stars, authors and celebrities being honoured in the New Year Honour list with interviews from some of those receiving honours: authors Barbara Cartland and P.D....
Brian Johnston on receiving CBE (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Helen Costello gauges BBC cricket correspondent Brian Johnston’s reaction to being awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours and on Graham Gooch being awarded an OBE.