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German currencies reunified (1990)
- Genre
- News report; News bulletin; Vox pop
17.00 news read by Julie Benson focusing on the economic reunification of Germany as the now worthless East German Ost mark is traded in for the powerful West German Deutsche mark. Includes report from East...
Nurse Daphne Parish freed from Iraq (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Nicky Broyd reports on the release of British nurse Daphne Parish, accused of spying, from prison in Iraq on humanitarian grounds after the intervention of Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda. With comment from...
School budgets plans criticised (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
General Secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers David Hart says the Conservative Government’s budget plans for schools will lead to staff cuts and funding shortfalls. Female interviewer not...
Kinnock visits USA (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Paul Woodley talks to Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock who is visiting the USA. He criticises Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for supporting Trade Secretary Nicholas Ridley- he has now resigned over remarks...
Murder in Coldharbour Lane (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech
John Allen reports on the murder of 23-year-old Roger Green, stabbed to death at the back of the Grenada Cars minicab office in Coldharbour Lane, London on Friday evening by a group of youths who escaped by...
Nurse Daphne Parish freed (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Nicky Broyd interviews the Iraqi ambassador to London, Azmi Shafiq Al-Salihi, who defends the decision to imprison British nurse Daphne Parish on spying charges but welcomes her release on humanitarian grounds.
Nurse Daphne Parish freed (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Clayre Gribben reports on British nurse Daphne Parish being freed on humanitarian grounds having previously been sentenced to 15 years in an Iraqi jail on spying charges for helping Observer journalist...
Kinnock on UK-Europe relations after scandals (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock, visiting the USA, says Britain needs all the friends we can get in European Community to help us with our future. Follows political scandals over Trade Secretary Nicholas...
Charles Kennedy new Lib Dem president (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with new Liberal Democrats President, 30-year-old Charles Kennedy, who has scored an overwhelming victory in a members’ ballot. On how he sees his role after he officially takes up the post in...
UK educaton as good as Europe (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Education Secretary, John MacGregor, following his speech at a conference of schools and industrialists in Leicester in which he refuted claims Britain’s school system puts pupils at a...