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  • Maguire family case goes to Appeal Court (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Roy Hattersley on the Home Secretary David Waddington sending the case of the Maguire Seven to the appeal court. They were convicted of aiding IRA bombers on flimsy forensic evidence. He calls for an...

  • Televising of Parliament successful (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Paul Rowley interviews Deputy Prime Minister Geoffrey Howe on the experimental televising of Parliament and recommendation it now continues permanently. Fears of rowdiness or business turning into a soap...

  • Korean war history (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    General Anthony Farrar-Hockley on the Korean War 40 years ago, he is writing a 2 volume history of the war. On Britain’s role; his experiences; working under a combined UN force; US General Douglas...

  • Help for mentally ill homeless (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Junior health minister Stephen Dorrell on the £5million programme announced to help mentally ill homeless people including new hostels. Comments on the scale of the programme and causes of it including...

  • Teachers jailed for sexual abuse (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Esther Rantzen, founder of Childline, on the successful prosecution of teachers from Crookham School near Newbury for sex abuse over 26 years and the message it should give to children. She was involved in...

  • Protests at the International Congress for the Family (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Neil McCafferty reports on protesters in support of lesbian mothers storming the stage at the International Congress for the Family in Brighton. The demonstration takes place during a speech by Princess...

  • Underground safety (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leanne Malcolm interviews London Underground spokesman Neil Garrie on Underground safety and the recently released report into the accident at Chorleywood; reocmmendations they are implementing including new...

  • Paedophile rings increase (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dianne Core, founder of Childwatch, speaks about the increase in organised gangs of paedophiles as shown by their study to be completed in September; the international paedophile network and the specialist...

  • Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe cause outrage (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Jim Gibbons looks at the mayhem and outrage caused in Strasbourg by the comments by UK Trade and Industry Secretary Nicholas Ridley on Germany and European economic and monetary union in the Spectator...

  • Nicholas Ridley’s comments on Europe cause outrage (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    George Robertson, Labour’s spokesman on Europe is dismayed at the Trade and Industry Secretary Nicholas Ridley’s offensive remarks on Germany and European economic and monetary union in the...