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Soviets admit to Katyn massacre (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Stefan Staniszewski, son of victim of the Katyn massacre, Hillary Zygmunt Staniszewski, reacting to an admission by the Soviet Union that they carried out the massacre of fifteen thousand...
Prison security proposals (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Press conference
Press interview with Home Secretary, David Waddington, on proposals to tighten up prison security following riots at Strangeways Prison and Risley Remand Centre.
Strangeways Prison siege (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
James Matthews reports from Strangeways Prison, Manchester, on attempts of Home Office negotiators to end the siege at the jail. Interview with Barry Cuttle, Home Office; John Balham, solicitor for alleged...
George Bush on climate change (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by US President, George Bush, at a White House conference on global warming.
Reach for the Sky appeal (1990)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by UK Chancellor, John Major, at the launch of the RAF benevolent fund at the Guildhall, London.
Teachers vote to strike (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Plisner interview with NUT General Secretary, Doug McAvoy, at the union’s annual conference in Bournemouth, where members have voted in favour of strike action, but moderate union leaders have warned...
Nelson Mandela concert (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech; Music
Clive Myrie reports on the appearance of ANC deputy leader, Nelson Mandela, at a tribute concert at Wembley Stadium, London. Includes excerpts from his speech. Interviews with Jim Kerr, Simple Minds; Peter...
Jesse Jackson on South Africa sanctions (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with American civil rights leader, the Reverend Jesse Jackson, on Nelson Mandela’s call for sanctions to be increased against South Africa, at a tribute concert at Wembley Stadium, London. Also...
Neil Kinnock on alleged Black Power salute (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, about Conservative Party allegations that he made a clenched fist Black Power salute at the Nelson Mandela tribute concert at Wembley Stadium in London....
Ivor Stanbrook on South Africa sanctions (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP, Ivor Stanbrook, backing Nelson Mandela’s call to UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, to stay away from South Africa, and to maintain economic sanctions, while apartheid is...