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  • Poll tax concessions in Scotland (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Political correspondent Peter Spencer reports from Westminster on the Government’s decision to allow poll tax (community charge) concessions in Scotland in a u-turn from Budget announcements. Includes...

  • John Major on the economy (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Douglas Moffitt interviews Chancellor John Major on the British economy, the Budget and how inflation rates will be brought down.

  • Mid-Staffordshire by-election results (1990)

    Genre
    Election coverage; News report; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on the result of the Mid-Staffordshire by-election and the reaction of the candidates with the Conservative Party losing their large majority and the seat to the Labour Party. Includes...

  • Mid-Staffordshire by-election results (1990)

    Genre
    Election coverage; Interview; News report

    Political correspondent Paul Rowley reports from Litchfield on the results of the Mid-Staffordshire by-election with the Conservative Party losing their large majority and the seat to the Labour Party. With...

  • Kevin Taylor case dropped in Stalker affair (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Nicky Broyd reports on the collapse of the fraud trial of property developer Kevin Taylor, the businessman at the centre of the Greater Manchester Police chief John Stalker affair. Stalker was suspended and...

  • Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews winning Labour Party candidate Sylvia Heal on the results of the Mid-Staffordshire by-election which has resulted in a landslide Labour victory in the Conservative Party stronghold....

  • Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews defeated Conservative Party candidate Charles Prior on the results of the Mid-Staffordshire by-election which has resulted in a landslide Labour Party victory in the Tory stronghold....

  • Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Local Government Minister David Hunt on the impact the new poll tax (community charge) had on the Mid-Staffordshire by-election and how he did not explain it well enough. The Conservative...

  • Mid-Staffordshire by-election (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock on the party’s victory in the Mid-Staffordshire by-election, overcoming a large Conservative Party majority in which some saw as merely a protest vote...

  • Archbishop of Canterbury retires (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop

    James Bays reports on the Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie’s, decision to retire. Includes press conference by the Archbishop on his hopes his envoy Terry Waite (hostage in Lebanon) is released...