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IRA Brighton bombing - Norman Tebbit recovers (1984)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Trade and Industry Secretary Norman Tebbit, who is recovering in hospital after the IRA bombing in Brighton. Tebbit speaks about his wife, Margaret’s condition, and says he is in contact...
Bruce Kent on his life, career and nuclear disarmament (1984)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report; Special
Part 1 of a 2 part programme presented by Nick Peters on war, this part looking at possible future (nuclear) war. Consisting mainly of an interview with General Secretary of the CND, Roman Catholic Monsignor...
Mad cow carcases dumped near drinking water source (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Norwich South MP, John Garrett is calling for an inquiry into the dumping of cow carcasses close to the source of drinking water supplies to more than a quarter of a million people. Residents fear the water...
John Gummer tells Commons there is nothing wrong with British beef (1990)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Shadow Agriculture Minister Dr David Clark denies calling Agriculture Minister John Gummer a lout. Gummer has insisted in the House of Commons that there is nothing wrong with British beef. Tony Banks takes...
British beef back on the menu (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
The European ban on British beef over BSE fears has been lifted. EC ministers meeting in Brussels thrashed out an agreement after 26 hours of talks. France, West Germany and Italy will put our beef back on...
British beef back on the menu (1990)
- Genre
- Interview
Agriculture Minister John Gummer on an agreement by EC members to lift the ban on British beef over BSE fears following lengthy talks in Brussels. The deal will require tough new measures including a...
USSR food crisis (1991)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Tesco’s chairman Sir Ian MacLaurin about the impending meeting with Agriculture Minister John Gummer about the food crisis affecting the Soviet Union, and how Britain can help with food...
John Gummer converts to Catholicism over ordination of women (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Secretary John Gummer has become the second government minister to quit the Church of England over its decision to ordain woman priests, he was received into the Roman Catholic Church in a...
Ruling on Thorp nuclear plant (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Greenpeace and Lancashire County Council have failed in their attempts to block a nuclear reprocessing plant, with Judge Justice Potts ruling Environment Secretary John Gummer and Agriculture Minister...
Calls for London-wide authority (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
The Action for London Group is campaigning for an elected London-wide authority and has been demonstrating outside the Environment Department to lobby John Gummer, the cabinet minister with responsibility...