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Interview with the Chairman of British Shipbuilders, Graham Day, who explains the reasons for the losses amounting to £161 million in the last year, and talks about the future of British shipbuilding....
Interview with Belgian Environment Minister Firmin Aerts, on the sinking of the French nuclear cargo ship, the Mont Louis, and the possibility of uranium contamination in the waters. Male interviewer not...
A documentary on the work of marine pilots and the call for the system to be reviewed. The programme follows the changes in piloting, and the redundancy plans due to the changes in the laws concerning the...
Desmond King, father of a victim of the Derbyshire sinking in 09/80, gives his reaction to its sister ship, the Kowloon Bridge, splitting in two off the coast of West Cork, Ireland (22/11/86). He says they...
Two interviews on redundancies in the shipping industry. Labour Trade and Industry spokesman John Smith attacks the Government over its reluctance to assist the merchant shipbuilding industry. Conservative...
Report on pact agreed by USA to protect Kuwaiti tankers in the Persian Gulf by US reflagging and use of a fleet of American warships. There are worries this means the US will no longer be neutral in the...
Report on the mysterious disappearance of a stewardess, Miss Roberts, from the sister ship to the Zeebrugge disaster ferry Herald of Free Enterprise; includes an interview with RAF Officers Colin Garland on...
Geoffrey Howe, Foreign Secretary, reacting to the UN resolution demanding a ceasefire in Iran and Iraq; the USA possibly embargoing the supply of arms to the countries; and hopes resolution will halt attacks...
Report on USA military buildup in the Gulf and Iranâs mock attacks on shipping; with the US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Richard Murphy, confident Iranians will...
Foreign Office Minister David Mellor on the threat to shipping in the Gulf from Iran and Iraq and decision not to send British minesweepers as requested by the USA; and the effect of decision on...
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