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  1. Royal Greenwich Observatory threatened with closure (1986)

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    News report; Interview

    Report on the news that the Royal Greenwich Observatory in Sussex will have to close and/or relocate as a result of financial cutbacks. Includes Head of the Observatory’s Time Department, Dr John...

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  2. Anglo-Soviet drugs agreement (1987)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Tim Eggar MP, on an agreement of cooperation on policing drugs trafficking between the USSR and the UK; role of UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in her visit to Moscow and meeting with...

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  3. Margaret Thatcher in Spain (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports from Madrid on Margaret Thatcher’s historic visit to Spain, the first ever by a serving British Prime Minister. Includes speech warning the EEC against erecting a centralised,...

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  4. Lawson on third world debt (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Peter Spencer interviews UK Chancellor, Nigel Lawson, at the Toronto Economic Summit, about the need for a co-ordinated response to the problem of debt involving some of the world’s poorest nations. For AM...

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  5. Steve Jones show (1988)

    Genre
    Interview; Music

    Steve Jones interviews guitarist Bert Weedon. He is, perhaps, best known for his Play in a Day guitar manual which influenced a generation of British rock and pop stars, but the interview coincides with the...

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  6. Beach standards (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Environment Minister Michael Howard talks about how 67% of British beaches meet the new European standards, how long it will be until all beaches will be up to standard and who pays for the improvements....

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  7. Ann Taylor on seawater pollution (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kevin Murphy interviews Labour Party environment spokeswoman Ann Taylor on Blackpool beach where she is trying to focus attention on water pollution and the poor state of Britain’s beaches. The interview...

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  8. Rosy Kempston with Lloyd Webber (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Britain’s best known cellist, Julian Lloyd Webber, is selling one of his most prized possessions to help pay for his divorce. The 18th-century Guadagnini cello is due to be auctioned at Sotheby’s on...

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  9. Billy Connolly’s banjo stolen (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with comedian Billy Connolly about having his favourite banjo stolen from a backstage dressing room before a show at the City Hall in Newcastle. Male interviewer not identified.

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  10. Debate on European immigration (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports from Westminster on a late night debate on the European Community regulation that allows free movement for workers around the continent. Parliamentary speeches by Alistair Darling; Jonathan...

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