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  1. Oakdale colliery to close (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Secretary of the NUM in Wales, Colin Tapper, on a decision by miners at the Oakdale colliery in the Sirhowy Valley to accept redundancy pay and the closure of their pit. He says the workers...

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  2. Fresh outbreak of salmonella food poisoning (1990)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Sarah Holden reporting on an fresh outbreak of salmonella food poisoning involving patients and staff at a (psychiatric?) hospital in Cardiff. Consultant in Communicable Diseases, Dr Meirion Evans on the...

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  3. Released Iraqi hostage experience and views (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    British doctor Ron Eccles - who was a hostage in Iraq and one of 33 released on Ted Heath’s mercy flight due to having rheumatoid arthritis – speaks from his hometown Cardiff about his experience and...

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  4. Patrick Trigg trial in Iraq (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    The wife of British hostage Patrick Trigg(?), on trial in Iraq for trying to escape, tells how she and her children have coped with the ordeal. Sylvia Trigg(?) from Cardiff says the Foreign Office have been...

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  5. Hostage shot in hand as 30-hour Newport siege ends (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Gripton reports on an armed siege in Newport, Gwent, where businessman Donald Stewart was held captive in his car at gunpoint for over 26 hours with a rope around his neck. He was shot in the hand...

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  6. John Major reacts to comments of Archbishop (1991)

    Genre
    Press conference

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr George Carey, has claimed that social deprivation was a cause of rioting in North East England. Prime Minister John Major reacts to the cleric’s comments, claiming that the...

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  7. Poll tax conviction in Wales (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Sara Tudor reports on the case of seventy-nine-year-old Tom Hopkins, the first man in Wales for to be jailed for refusing to pay his poll tax. He’s pledged to starve himself in jail to continue the...

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  8. Aberfan disaster 25 year anniversary (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 25 year anniversary of the Aberfan disaster in Wales where 116 children and 28 adults were killed. Includes interviews with Gaynor Madgewick who survived the tragedy which killed her brother...

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