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  1. Fire chief on disaster planning (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews London’s Chief Fire Officer, Gerald Clarkson, on changes to the Fire Brigade’s command structure during disasters. Follows criticisms of the service after the inquiry into the...

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  2. Wormwood Scrubs sex offenders unit criticised (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Margaret Shiels reports on an article in The Independent newspaper which claims a special prison unit for sex offenders at Wormwood Scrubs is running out of control and placing staff in a dangerous and...

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  3. Ambulance dispute (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Margaret Shiels reports on a national dispute involving ambulance crews who are due to start a ban on overtime and rest day working in support of a 10.8 percent pay claim. London ambulance chiefs have...

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  4. Police killer’s suicide - Anthony Hughes (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Margaret Shiels reports on the case of a man who shot himself after being surrounded by armed police officers on the roof of a garage in Kendray, Barnsley. Police had traced the man to the building at the...

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  5. New fire regulations for Underground (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Margaret Shiels interviews London’s chief fire officer, Gerald Clarkson, on the introduction of strict new fire regulations on London’s Underground and rail network- ordered after the Fennell Report into...

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  6. Marchioness disaster - Memorial service (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Margaret Shiels reports on a memorial service at Southwark Cathedral for survivors and relatives of victims of the Marchioness Thames riverboat tragedy (20/08/89) given by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr...

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  7. Hurricane Hugo survivors back in Britain (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on the return of British holidaymakers from the Caribbean Island of Antigua, following the devastating effects of Hurricane Hugo which left 25 people dead and wrecked thousands of...

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  8. Murder of Elizabeth McCormack (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on an investigation by murder squad detectives in Ilford, Essex, into the last movements of a twenty-five year-old woman who was stabbed to death in her own home. Elizabeth...

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  9. East Germany blocks refugees’ escape route (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Margaret Shiels reports on the implementation of restrictions on travel to Czechoslovakia made by the East German Government in an attempt to stem the exodus of its citizens to the West. The restrictions on...

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  10. East German refugees arrive in Hof (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Margaret Shiels reports on the arrival of 8 trains carrying nearly 10,000 East German refugees as they arrived in the West German border station of Hof following their journey via Czechoslovakia. Includes...

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