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  1. Marchioness disaster-new legislation (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    Simon Israel reports on the announcement by Transport Secretary, Cecil Parkinson, of new legislation after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on...

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  2. Chinook helicopter downed off Shetlands (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the crash of a civilian Chinook helicopter off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands, and the start of the accident investigation. The helicopter was carrying 48 oil rig workers, mostly from Aberdeen;...

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  3. Marchioness disaster - Salvage operation (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Camilla Affleck reports from Southwark Bridge on the recovery effort after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London...

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  4. Ian Spiro found dead in desert (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the death of British businessman Ian Spiro, whose body has been found in the Californian desert. It is believed he committed suicide after being wanted in connection with the...

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  5. A-bomb victim takes case to High Court (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    51 year-old Melvin Pearce from Bristol was serving in the Royal Engineers in 1957 when the army exploded an atom bomb just a few miles away from him, off Christmas Island. Pearce is now seriously ill and...

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  6. Vietnamese boat people to be deported from Hong Kong (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The Government’s decision to start forcibly deporting Vietnamese boat people from Hong Kong has been widely condemned. 51 people have so far been put on a plane back to Vietnam by armed police. But...

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  7. Marchioness disaster - Salvage operation (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Camilla Affleck reports from Southwark Bridge on the recovery effort after the sinking of the Marchioness pleasure boat following a collision with the dredger, Bowbelle, on the River Thames in London...

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  8. Marchioness victims call for compensation (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    The relatives of 51 people who died in the Marchioness pleasure boat disaster say their grief has been aggravated by a row over compensation. Patrick Allen, solicitors’ spokesman, explains the reasons...

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  9. Murderer sent to psychiatric hospital (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on 51 year-old ambulance man Trevor Thomas as he is sent to Hackney Hospital Interim Secure Unit after shooting dead his lover, Nursing Director, Susan Oliver at their home in Craven Gardens, Barking....

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  10. Stricken Marchioness raised (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the raising of the pleasure boat the Marchioness which sank with 51 dead after the Bowbelle collided with it on the Thames. Includes interviews with Captain Derek Roberts of the...

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