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American Frank Reed released from captivity (1990)
- Genre
- Press conference
Freed US hostage Frank Reed speaks at a press conference in Damascus, Syria following his release by the organisation Islamic Dawn.
RAF plane crashes on the Isle of Harris (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mark Leishman reports on an RAF plane crash on the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides. Bystander Alexei Campbell and Flying Officer Alan Watt of the RAF rescue team are interviewed.
RAF plane crash, Isle of Harris - Witness accounts (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clayre Gribben reports on an RAF aircraft crash on a remote hillside on the Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides. Witnesses David Miles and Kenny McKay are interviewed.
Conservatives win backbench revolt over national dog register (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
The Government has narrowly survived a House of Commons backbench revolt which would have forced it to introduce a compulsory nationwide dog register. The scheme was rejected by just twelve votes after fifty...
Jimmy Knapp on pay deal for railway workers (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Clayre Gribben interviews National Union of Railworkers leader, Jimmy Knapp regarding the acceptance of a 9.3 percent pay deal.
Sir John Wheeler on future of Strangeways Prison (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
All-Party Home Affairs Committee Chairman Sir John Wheeler on Strangeways Prison, in the aftermath of the recent siege at the prison in Manchester. Male interviewer not identified. Broadcast on Piccadilly...
First woman diocesan bishop appointed by Anglican Church in New Zealand (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Lawrence Spicer reports and interviews Penny Jamieson on her having been voted in as Bishop of Dunedin in New Zealand, thereby becoming the first woman diocesan bishop in the Anglican Church.
CBI 25th anniversary speeches by Prince Philip and Enrique Baron Crespo (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
James Matthews reports on the 25th anniversary conference of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), where Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Senor Enrique Baron Crespo, President of the European...
Conservatives to review poll tax (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Oni Bhattacharya reports on the Government’s announcement that it will review the poll tax. With comment from Tony Travers, London School of Economics; Conservative Party Chairman, Kenneth Baker;...
David Hunt on poll tax reforms (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
David Hunt, Minister for Local Government, on changing and improving the poll tax. Female interviewer not identified.