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Hong Kong-China talks (1990)

Genre

Press conference

Press conference by Hong Kong’s governor Sir David Wilson on his talks with the Chinese on the future of the country until the handover to the Chinese in 1997. Answers press questions. LBC reporter is...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

The Business Programme No. 99 (1990)

The Business Programme No.99, broadcast on Monday evenings and presented by Rob Thomas. TRACK 1- Portsea Co-Op beats the Harsh retail environment -Interview with Graham Bennett, Chief Executive, Portsea...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Sir David Wilson on Hong Kong’s British passport holders (1989)

Genre

Interview

The Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson, says that all three-and-a-quarter million British passport holders in the territory need reassurance that they could take refuge in Britain if they needed to....

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Hong Kong refugees and handover (1989)

Genre

Interview

David Spanier interviews the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson, following talks with the Foreign Secretary, John Major, in London. He has been seeking the British Government’s help, on the issue of...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

British Marines arrive in Kuwait (1994)

Genre

Interview

Today, the first contingent of British Marines arrived in Kuwait. Lieutenant-Colonel David Wilson, in charge of the men from the Royal Marines Commando, outlines his immediate plan of action. Interviewer...

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Museum entrance fees resisisted (1989)

Genre

Interview

David Wilson, Dierctor of the British Museum on why he is resisiting introducing entrance charges despite a need to raise funds-they have a shortage of 150 staff. He calls for more money from the government...

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Concern over the future of Hong Kong (1989)

Genre

Interview

Diplomatic correspondent David Spanier speaks to the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir David Wilson who has been in London this week for urgent discussions on the right to abode in the UK of people from Hong Kong...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Marchington air accident (1984)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report on a crash which killed eleven people when a Vickers Varsity twin engine plane crashed in an airfield near Marchington in Staffordshire. With comment from RAF technician Stephen Maycock(?), and...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Forced repatriation of Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the first repatriation of Vietnamese boat people from camps in Hong Kong. Governor of Hong Kong Sir David Wilson says sending the boat people back is the only choice open to the colony. Broadcast...

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Susannah York appeal for Bosnia (1992)

Genre

Interview

Actress Susannah York on a planned production of War Child, by David Wilson. Set during the Thirty Years War in Germany, the play reflects the plight of children in Bosnia. She says sponsorship is needed to...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio