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  • Thatcher and Kohl to discuss reunification of Germany (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and German Vice Chancellor, Helmut Kohl will meet today for talks. Ahead of the talks, Margaret Thatcher makes a speech (possibly at a dinner in Cambridge, held to mark the...

  • Douglas Hurd on German reunification (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd is interviewed about the ramifications of the reunification of Germany. Topics include his positive working relationship with his West German counterpart, Dietrich Genscher;...

  • Douglas Hurd on Anglo-Soviet relations (1990)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speaking after meeting his Soviet counterpart, Eduard Sheverdnadze, British Foreign Secretary, Douglas Hurd praises the COC for the part it has played in strengthening Anglo-Soviet relations, working towards...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • German currencies reunified (1990)

    Genre
    News bulletin

    IRN midnight news with Leanne Malcolm on East and West Germany merging economically. East German banks opened to allow customers to withdraw their cash in powerful West German marks.

  • 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...

  • Two years after fall of Berlin wall (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Two years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall and unification and Germany is still a country divided. Report by Catherine Field includes interviews with the Prime Minister of Saxony Professor Kurt Biedenkopf...

  • British troops leave Berlin (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Catherine Field reports on British troops finally leaving Berlin following the end of the Cold War and fall of the Berlin Wall and looks back at their role over the years. Includes military music; reaction...