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  • East German reform opens opportunities (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd on East Germany’s move towards democracy and possible British industry investment in the nation. Female interviewer not identified.

  • New British exhibition at the Tate Gallery (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Nigel Dearing reports on the official launch of the new Tate Gallery exhibition of British art. Speakers are Director of the Tate Nicholas Serota and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

  • Paddy Ashdown on Thatcher’s attitude on Europe (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown talks to John Fraser about Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s attitude to the EEC and the damage it is doing. Follows his speech in Brussels.

  • Prince Edward opens 14th Commonwealth games (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    George Matheson reports from the Mount Smart stadium, Auckland, New Zealand after Prince Edward officially opened the Commonwealth games amid fears of protests. Includes speech by Prince Edward opening the...

  • Bush facing opposition over China (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Nick Peters reports on US President George H W Bush facing opposition and a possible defeat in Congress over retaining relations with China despite human rights violations and on his words on the future of...

  • Terry Waite 3rd anniversary of capture (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports on a service in Waite’s local church at Blackheath marking the Archbishop of Canterbury’s special envoy Terry Waite’s 3rd year as a hostage in Lebanon. With comment from Colin...

  • Storm damage around the UK (1990)

    Genre
    News report

    Selection of reports from around the country on the damage caused by the recent hurricane force storms. Includes Howard Bennett from the West Midlands, Jane Soole from Somerset, Sally Johnson from South...

  • Waterloo Bridge storm damage (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with James Smith who witnessed the damage at Waterloo Bridge in London done by the hurricane force storms blowing cars and vans into each other. Male interviewer not identified. Waterloo Bridge was...

  • Judge Pickles says Lord Lane is a dinosaur (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with controversial Judge James Pickles where he calls Lord Lane a dinosaur. Comes after Lord Lane overturned his prison sentence awarded to a new teenage mother Tracy(?) Scott for theft in an...

  • Calls to scrap football ID cards scheme (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Liam O’Donoghue interviews Chairman of the Liverpool City Council Hillsborough Working Party, councillor Harry Chase, on their demands to scrap the controversial football ID scheme the government had...