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UK pounded by storm (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Work is starting tonight to repair the sea defences at Towyn, North Wales, where flood waters have forced 2,000 people to flee from their homes. Colwyn Bay Borough Council’s Technical Director, Neville...
Colin Moynihan on funding for London councils (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The Government has revealed its latest boost for the inner cities, with more schemes for London than in previous years. Colin Moynihan, the minister (for Sport?) responsible for the London City Action...
Philippino assassin jailed for life (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
A former hired assassin for the former president of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, has been given three life sentences for the Soho torch murders. And two youths whom he recruited for the robbery in an...
England cricketer remembered (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Tribute
The cricketing world is mourning the loss of former England and Northamptonshire cricketer Colin Milburn, who died today aged 49. England manager Mickey Stewart pays tribute to him. Male reporter not...
Sister of American hostage to meet British families (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The sister of the American journalist Terry Anderson, who was taken hostage in Lebanon six years ago, will meet the families of British captives tonight. Peggy Anderson has just completed her humanitarian...
Bomb detonated in Halifax (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
A bomb has been detonated outside an Army careers office in the Halifax area. Detective Chief Superintendent John Conboy appeals for witnesses and speaks of new leads. Female reporter not identified (poss....
Tessa Sanderson awarded damages from Mirror Group (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Olympic javelin champion and satellite television presenter, Tessa Sanderson has been awarded 30 thousand pounds in libel damages by a high court jury. The award against Mirror Group newspapers followed...
Mayor of Washington treated for cocaine abuse (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The Mayor of Washington, Marion Barry, has returned to the US capital after having treatment for substance abuse, to plead not guilty on cocaine charges and eight counts of perjury. Barry’s lawyer, R....
Marchioness families demand inquest (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The families of the victims of the Marchioness pleasure boat disaster are claiming there has still not been a proper inquest. Patrick Allen, spokesman for the families’ solicitors, speaks to Simon Bowden...
Ron Brown MP on his possible deselection (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Controversial Labour MP, Ron Brown has hit back at a party decision which could result in his being sacked as an MP. Labour’s ruling executive decided that Brown’s Edinburgh Leith constituency should...