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49 results found for '"Catherine Field"' in Contributors.
Berlin Wall breached (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News bulletin; News report; Vox pop
The 1.00 news presented by Howard Hughes. News bulletin on the breaching of the Berlin Wall between East and West Germany. Includes eyewitness reports by Catherine Field; George Matheson; interviews with UK...
Berlin’s first Christmas since the wall came down (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop
Catherine Field reports from Berlin on celebrations for the first Christmas since the Berlin Wall came down with split families reuniting and exchanging presents (vox pop).
Children abandoned in East Berlin (1989)
- Genre
- News report
Catherine Field reports from a children’s home in East Berlin, on the plight of children left behind by parents who moved to the West after the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Neil Kinnock visits East Germany (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Catherine Field reports from Berlin on the visit of Labour Party leader Neil Kinnock to East Germany, his talks with opposition groups, and his visit to the Berlin Wall. Includes interview with Kinnock, who...
Closure of Berlin’s Checkpoint Charlie (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on the closure of Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin following the end of the Cold War and looking back at its history. With archive clips of a tense face-off between US tanks and East Berlin forces; former...
German reunification (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Michael Burton, senior British diplomat in Berlin, on the handing over of power from the four allies to the new unified German authority. Female interviewer not identified (poss. Catherine...
German currencies reunified (1990)
- Genre
- News report; News bulletin; Vox pop
17.00 news read by Julie Benson focusing on the economic reunification of Germany as the now worthless East German Ost mark is traded in for the powerful West German Deutsche mark. Includes report from East...
East German currency change (1990)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Catherine Field reports from Berlin on the transportation of Deutsche Marks to East Germany in preparation for the changeover from the East German Mark to the Deutsche Mark. She interviews Bundesbank cashier...
Soviet Jews return to East Germany (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from a camp at a secret location on Soviet Jews returning in secret to East Germany with the help of the East German government as it wants to establish diplomatic relations with Israel and atone for...
Closure and removal of Checkpoint Charlie (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the closure and removal to a museum of Berlin’s Checkpoint Charlie, last symbol of the Cold War, with the ceremony attended by foreign ministers of the four allied powers. Includes excerpt of...