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  1. Beach pollution - EEC takes action against UK (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser reports from Luxembourg on the EEC launching legal action against the UK Government for failing to bring pollution levels on 140 beaches down to within European standards. Fraser interviews Grant...

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  2. Funeral of Marchioness disaster victims the Vasconellas brothers (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Havovi Todd reports on the funeral of brothers Antonio and Dominguez(?) Vasconcellos, victims of the Marchioness river cruiser disaster. Antonio had hired the boat for his birthday party. Includes aria by...

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  3. Michael Portillo on Marchioness disaster (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The transport minister, Michael Portillo, speaks to journalists from the scene at Southwark Bridge as the salvage operation continues on the Marchioness pleasure cruiser after it sunk with at least 29 deaths...

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  4. Michael Howard on water privatisation (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Environment Minister Michael Howard, on Government proposals to put private companies in charge of UK water supplies. They are promising that it will lead to cleaner reservoirs and rivers,...

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  5. Today’s Thames (1982)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    A programme on the River Thames: its history, its uses, and its possibilities for the future. Museum of London historian Colin Sorensen gives an historical account of the river from Roman times onwards. Dr...

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  6. Thames in need of cash injection (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Sarah Lockett joins Labour Party politicians and supporters on a tour of the River Thames to highlight its neglected state and talks to leader Neil Kinnock who says lack of a strategic body for London has...

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  7. 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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  8. Marchioness disaster appeal fund (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the appeal fund for the 51 victims of the Marchioness riverboat disaster. Includes interviews with Tony Ritchie, mayor of Southwark who started the fund, annoyed at the victims...

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  9. Oil clean-up operation on Mersey (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Alison MacDonald reports on a massive clean-up operation on the Mersey, following the large oil spillage at the Stanlow Shell oil refinery. Officials say the main oil slick has been dispersed but while the...

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  10. Return visit to River Kwai (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the visit of World War Two veterans and relatives to the bridge over the River Kwai in Thailand on the fortieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with Last Post played. Speaking are...

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