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  • Measures to tackle homelessness (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clive Soley on speech by Housing Minister Michael Spicer in Harrogate announcing extra money to tackle homelessness and measures to change the anti-landlord culture and fine local authorities for any council...

  • Nelson Mandela at the UN (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by ANC Deputy President Nelson Mandela at the UN in New York as part of a 13 nation tour. He thanks them for allowing him to speak; says apartheid was a blight on history and refers to the Universal...

  • New measures against press excesses (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on reaction in the Commons to new measures to curb press excesses proposed by a government committee. Speeches by Home Secretary David Waddington; Roy Hattersley on freedom of the press...

  • Bernadette Plc, the new musical (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports, from the rehearsals, on the new musical Bernadette, backed by 2000 small investors. Natalie Wright talks about being the lead at 16; producer Willie Fonfay(?) on possible outcomes for...

  • Initiative to help homeless (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Emma Hawley reports on Housing Minister Michael Spicer’s announcement in Harrogate of an initiative to help the homeless including £15 million of funding. Includes interview with Michael Spicer on...

  • Parliamentary bill to allow war criminal prosecutions (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Political correspondent Peter Murphy interviews deputy PM Geoffrey Howe about the second attempt to pass a law to allow prosecution of Nazi war criminals in Britain. Would he invoke the Parliament Act to...

  • Kenneth Baker at women’s conference (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative Party chairman Kenneth Baker is interviewed by Elena Curti after addressing the Conservative women’s conference in London. He talks about Conservatives’ record in aiding women and the...

  • Donald Trelford relates bullying incident (1990)

    Genre
    Discussion

    Donald Trelford, editor of the Observer and co-presenter of Newstalk breakfast radio show tells Michele Elliott of Kidscape and his co-presenter Richard Dallyn about being picked on by a headmaster, on the...

  • Carlton Club bombed by IRA (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Clayre Gribben reports on the IRA bombing of the prestigious Carlton Club in London and the IRA bombing campaign now moving on to non-miltary targets. Includes Brian Robinson, London’s deputy chief fire...

  • EC summit outcomes (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    John Fraser reports from Dublin on the EC summit and their compromises over mantaining sanctions on South Africa and economic aid to the USSR. Includes interviews with Irish Taoiseach Charles Haughey and UK...