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  1. Ridley attacks Green Party (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Catherine Adams reports on the Environment Secretary Nicholas Ridley addressing a conference of municipal authorities in Newcastle where he made a scathing attack on the Green Party, accusing it of...

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  2. NUR to strike (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    The NUR union’s leader Jimmy Knapp is forecasting strong and solid support for the forthcoming 24 hour rail strikes over pay and bargaining conditions. Opening the NUR’s annual conference in...

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  3. Dock strike ends-Ron Todd reacts (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with TGWU leader, Ron Todd, in Middlesborough, on the official end of the national dock strike. Angry striking dockers are preparing to defy their union leaders’ call to go back to work and...

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  4. Second 24 hour rail strike (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Jimmy Knapp, NUR union leader on the success of the second Wednesday 24 hour rail and Underground strike; possible further action to be voted on at NUR conference in Newcastle; and public support for their...

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  5. Unrest in Romania - Princess Helen speaks out (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Princess Helen speaks from her main home in County Durham about social and political unrest in her country of origin, Romania. She comments on the miners, and on Romanian Presidents, Ion Iliescu and Nicolae...

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  6. 20th anniversary of British troops in Northern Ireland-Bobby Curtis death (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Catherine Adams reports on the twentieth anniversary of British troops being posted to Northern Ireland to quell the growing violence between the Catholic and Protestant communities (14/08/69). Looks back at...

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  7. Monkseaton shootings (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Vox pop

    Colleen(?) Cairns(?) reports on a mass shooting at Monkseaton, near Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, in which one man was killed and fourteen people injured. Speakers: eyewitness Jackie(?) Beattie(?);...

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  8. Sunderland shipyards face closure (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Speech

    James Mathews reports from Sunderland on the government’s decision announced by Industry Minister Tony Newton in the Commons today to close shipyards on Wearside bringing an end to the industry in the...

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  9. Joyriders’ deaths spark riots in Newcastle (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech

    Report on the death of two young joyriders, 21 year-old Colin Atkins and his friend Dale Robson. Chief Constable Sir Stanley Bailey says there is evidence to show the Police were not at fault. The incident...

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  10. Planning inspector shot dead in Butsfield (1991)

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    News report; Interview

    Mary Wimpress reports on the police search of a house where a council official has been shot dead. Planning inspector Harry Collinson had gone to the illegally-built bungalow at Butsfield in County Durham to...

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