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84 results found for '"Simon Bowden"' in Contributors.
Cruelty allegations over killing of cats and dogs for food in South Korea (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Bowden reports for the Brian Widlake show on the campaign by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) against cruelty in the killing of cats and dogs for food in South Korea. Includes...
Ambulance dispute - Man dies of asthma attack (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Bowden reports on the death of a north London man who waited forty minutes for medical help â even though a fully-manned ambulance station was only five minutes from his home. 35 year-old Clifford...
Polish MP discusses Papal meeting with Gorbachev (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Simon Bowden speaks to a Polish Solidarity MP travelling with Lech Walesa during a press conference at the TUC in London, and asks him about the significance of the meeting today between the Pope and...
Women shot at the University of Montreal (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Bowden reports on a shooting at the University of Montreal in Canada which killed 14 women students, the gunman appeared to be an anti-feminist. Peter Ray, Canadian reporter describes what happened;...
Hillsborough sisters’ funeral (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Music
Simon Bowden reports on the funeral of teenage sisters Sarah and Vicki Hicks in London-they were victims of the Hillsborough stadium disaster (15/04/89). Popular music was played, some chosen by Sarah as she...
Inside an emergency control centre (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
An emergency control centre in South London has been opened to the media. The bunker, which is below a block of council flats near Crystal Palace, is intended to house up to 50 council and police...
EEC summit on Eastern Europe reforms (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Simon Bowden reports on an EEC summit in Paris on reform in Eastern Europe called by France’s President Francois Mitterrand and a press conference afterwards by UK PM Margaret Thatcher. She gives reaction...
China protest in London (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Bowden reports on the erection in London of a replica of the student symbol of protest that was torn down by the Chinese army in Beijing. The plaster statue was erected outside the Chinese embassy in...
Greenpeace spokesman on PCBs (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Simon Bowden reports on the decision of port managers at Tilbury docks in Essex to refuse to unload a cargo of toxic waste. The ruling came after protests by Greenpeace activists. The Russian ship, the...
Kings Cross firemen honoured (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Simon Bowden reports on a ceremony involving fifteen people honoured for courage shown in helping victims of the Kings Cross underground fire. The awards for bravery were presented by Queen Elizabeth II....