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  1. John MacGregor on egg crisis (1988)

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    Interview

    John Fraser interviews Agriculture Minister John MacGregor in Brussels, following the resignation of junior health minister Edwina Currie, over her remarks about salmonella-infected eggs. He is due to attend...

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  2. Margaret Thatcher on NATO summit (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    John Fraser interviews UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at a NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium, which focused on the need for Western nations to maintain a credible nuclear deterrent against the alleged...

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  3. Henry Plumb on subsidies (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Henry Plumb, Conservative MEP and President of the European Parliament, on the possibility of agreement between countries on agricultural subsidies, during an EEC summit. The interviewer is John Fraser.

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  4. Egg compensation package (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Report on the Government’s compensation package to help Britain’s egg industry following the salmonella scare. The package follows the resignation of junior health minister Edwina Currie, over her...

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  5. Kinnock pledges defence shift (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    John Fraser reports from Brussels on the build-up to the European elections in 06/89. Focuses on the controversial decision of Neil Kinnock, Labour Party leader, to drop the party’s commitment to...

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  6. Geoffrey Howe on Salman Rushdie affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Foreign Secretary Geoffrey Howe talks to John Fraser about the Government’s decision to join Europe in condemning Iran and closing its mission in Tehran in response to the issuing of the fatwa on author...

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  7. EEC agrees to phase out CFCs (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    The phase out of chloro-fluoro-carbons, known as CFCs, is to be complete by the end of the century. Environment Minister Lord Caithness (Malcolm Sinclair) speaks to John Fraser welcoming the deal made by the...

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  8. Sir Geoffrey Howe on EU decision on Iran over Salman Rushdie affair (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    British Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe talks to John Fraser about the European Community’s stance on Iran after a fatwa was issued against author Salman Rushdie. He talks about the decision to ban...

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  9. Margaret Thatcher on NATO (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    NATO leaders have agreed on a compromise plan to start talking with the Soviet Union about cutting short-range nuclear missiles. UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is rejecting claims that she has backed...

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  10. George Bush makes offer to the Russians (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    US President George Bush has unveiled a new conventional arms control proposal at the NATO summit in Brussels, which he claims will transform the military map of Europe. He would like to see a deal...

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