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  1. Andrei Sakharov backs glasnost (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    John Alcock reports from Moscow on the decision of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov to back leader, Mikhail Gorbachev’s campaign of reconstruction or glasnost; includes excerpts from press interview...

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  2. Lord Carrington on NATO summit (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Alcock interviews Lord Carrington (Peter Carington), NATO Secretary-General, at a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium, which focused on the need for Western nations to maintain a credible nuclear deterrent...

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  3. Channel Tunnel update - Alastair Morton (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Channel Tunnel chairman Alastair Morton talks to John Alcock about the completion date for the tunnel, how the workers are going faster than expected, how the date has been pushed back by a month, relations...

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  4. John MacGregor’s speech on food safety (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Speech

    John Alcock reports on Agriculture Minister John MacGregor’s speech on food safety particularly in eggs, milk and cheese, and the frosty reception given to him by the National Farmers Union’s annual...

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  5. Chambermaid sacked, and possibly deported (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    A chambermaid who branded the Duchess of Argyll a boozy liar has been found guilty of dishonestly running up a five-and-a-half thousand pound telephone bill. A jury rejected Samira Elaadouli’s claim...

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  6. Lockerbie bombing-scene of devastation (1988)

    Genre
    News report

    John Alcock and Kevin Murphy report on the scene of devastation following the explosion of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland last night (21/12/88) and start of the investigation into the crash.

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  7. Pakistani President dies in plane crash (1988)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Pakistani opposition People’s Party leader Benazhir Bhutto speaks to reporters in Karachi on the death of President General Zia in a suspicious plane crash and elections going ahead as planned in November....

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  8. Secil Angola sinks in storms over the Atlantic (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Alcock reports on the Secil Angola sinking in the Atlantic off Scotland with 17 South Korean crew members on board, attempted rescue of the crew and low possibility of survivors. Interviews with RAF...

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  9. Cleveland child abuse scandal-children’s evidence to inquiry (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Alcock interviews solicitor, David Venables, about the inquiry into the Cleveland child abuse scandal following the evidence presented by the children at the centre of the case.

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  10. Pakistani President dies in plane crash (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    John Alcock reports from Karachi in Pakistan on the body of President Zia returning after he was killed in a suspicious air crash. Includes reaction from opposition People’s Party leader Benazhir Bhutto.

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