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27 results found for '"Malcolm Brown"' in Contributors.
Work commences on new Severn bridge (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Malcolm Brown reports on the start of work on a new toll bridge linking England and Wales which is intended to lessen the pressure on the Severn Bridge and has been funded mainly by private enterprise. The...
OFWAT chairman on water bills increase (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Malcolm Brown interviews the OFWAT Chairman Ian Byatt about the increase in water bills above the rate of inflation. The rises occurred as shares in the privatised water companies surged. However, Byatt...
Gummer on water bills increase (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Malcolm Brown interviews Environment Secretary John Gummer about the imposition of small price increases in household water bills in England and Wales. The curb comes after average increases of twenty-five...
Bilsthorpe Colliery collapse (1994)
- Genre
- Interview
Malcolm Brown interviews Sir Bernard Crossland, author of an independent report into the collapse at the Bilsthorpe Colliery in Nottinghamshire on 18/08/93 where three miners were killed. He says the...
Barts closure announced (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Malcolm Brown reports on the announcement St Bartholomew’s Hospital (Bart’s) in the City of London is to shut within 6 years following failure to block the closure of the Accident and Emergency...
Tuna wars - Alice Louise ordered back to port (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Malcolm Brown reports on the latest in the tuna wars â a dispute between the UK and Spanish governments over fishing rights and the types of nets used. The Alice Louise, a Newlyn-based Cornish trawler...
New Princess Diana biography serialised (1994)
- Genre
- News report
Report on a biography of Princess Diana by Andrew Morton, entitled Diana: Her New Life, which is to be serialised in the Sunday Times newspaper. Malcolm Brown reports.
IRA prisoners to be released (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Macolm Brown reports on the Irish Government’s decision to release some IRA terrorists in its prisons in response to the IRA ceasefire, and reaction to the decision. Includes interviews with Irish Minister...
Cash crisis for elderly care on Isle of Wight (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Malcolm Brown reports on the cash crisis faced by Isle of Wight residential care homes that means elderly patients are not being discharged from hospital. The Government and local council are blaming each...
Chancellor’s mini-budget - Reaction (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Malcolm Brown reports on the Chancellor’s mini-budget. Kenneth Clarke’s decision to use duty on drinks, cigarettes, and petrol to balance the books has not gone down well with the industries involved and...