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Reaction to Nelson Mandela calling for talks with IRA (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Anti-apartheid campaigner Nelson Mandela has been criticised ahead of his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher for comments suggesting Britain should hold peace talks with the IRA. Journalist...
Nelson Mandela on meeting with Margaret Thatcher (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Deputy President of the ANC, Nelson Mandela claims that although there were points of disagreement during his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, progress was made on the issue of apartheid in...
Trevor Huddleston on meeting between Mandela and Thatcher (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
President of the Anti-Apartheid Movement, Archbishop Trevor Huddleston discusses ANC Deputy President, Nelson Mandela’s upcoming meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to discuss sanctions on South...
Yuri Butchenko demands investigation into whereabouts of NUM donation (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The leader of a Soviet mineworkers’ union, Yuri Butchenko wants money donated to the NUM via Arthur Scargill during the 1984 British miners’ strike returned as it did not reach its intended destination....
Eyewitness describes dog attack on child (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Jeanette(?) Walsh, eyewitness to a dog attack on 7 year-old Stephen(?) Finlay(?) in Liverpool, describes what happened when the boy was savaged by two Rottweilers. Male interviewer not identified.
Australian police still looking for missing schoolgirl (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Ron Blackshaw(?), the police officer leading investigations into missing British schoolgirl Nicola Lynas, fears for her safety. The 13 year-old girl, who has been missing for 38 hours, was taken from her...
NATO summit discusses role after Cold War (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
NATO Secretary General, Manfred Worner has told reporters that NATO must help build a new Europe after the end of the Cold War (heard speaking). After the opening of the summit at Lancaster House, UK Prime...
Vasso Papandreou wants legislation to help women to find work (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
European Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, Vasso Papandreou believes that UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher is wrong in saying that women are happy taking part-time work. Papandreou calls...
England fans riot after defeat to Germany (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
A man has been killed after a night of violence following England’s defeat to West Germany in the 1990 World Cup semi-final. Ronald Goodwin was killed in Totton, near Southampton. Brighton reporter Neil...
Margaret Thatcher on NATO summit and nuclear arms (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on historic NATO plans for the future following the end of the Cold War. Thatcher wants to maintain the nuclear deterrent and feels that Soviet President Mikhail...