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Institute of Journalists Charter Centenary Dinner (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Clayre Gribben reports on the Institute of Journalists Charter Centenary Dinner in London. Includes excerpts from speeches by Norman Tebbit MP, criticising television reporting of the Poll Tax riots in...
Peter de la Billiere appointment (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Peter Russell interviews Defence Secretary Tom King about the appointment of Lieutenant General Sir Peter de la Billiere, to assume command of all United Kingdom forces in the Gulf, following the Iraqi...
Shirley Porter on policing the capital (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Richard Dallyn interviews Dame Shirley Porter, leader of Westminster Council, on proposed new ways of policing the capital.
Thatcher on Iraqi invasion of Kuwait (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview (on US television?) with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, speaking about the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, and the reaction of the United Nations and the rest of the world. Rejects any suggestion...
John Major on Gift Aid (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with the UK Chancellor, John Major, on the launch of Gift Aid, a new tax scheme which will enable charities to be able to claim back tax paid on one-off donations made by individuals or companies....
Lockerbie disaster inquiry (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Havovi Todd reports on the start of a three-month judicial inquiry into the Lockerbie disaster, in which 270 people were killed when a Pan Am plane crashed into the Scottish town on 21 December 1988....
Cliff Richard interview (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; Music
Rebecca Broxton interviews singer Cliff Richard, who is celebrating his fiftieth birthday and thirty-two years in the record industry.
VC10 aircraft in the Gulf (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Nicky Broyd reports on the employment of the RAF’s four VC10 refuelling aircraft in the Gulf. Interview with squadron leader, David Hamilton.
UK troops in Saudi Arabia (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Lieutenant-Colonel Bob Pridham, Royal Engineers, on the morale of British troops on the ground in Saudi Arabia, following the invasion of Kuwait by Iraqi forces. Male interviewer not identified.
Anthony Meyer interview (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Conservative MP, Sir Anthony Meyer, coinciding with the publication of his book, Stand Up and Be Counted, detailing the reasons why he challenged Margaret Thatcher for the leadership of the...