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18 results found for '"Niki Cardwell"' in Contributors.

  • Reaction to coal mine closures (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Report from Markham Main Colliery in Yorkshire on reaction to proposals to close 31 coal pits, theirs is to close Friday. Includes local radio bulletin announcement of closures; mine workers and local...

  • Pit closures - Heseltine blames Scargill (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Niki Cardwell reports on the plight of miners about to lose their jobs as pits close. NUM President, Arthur Scargill calls for a strike but President of the Board of Trade, Michael Heseltine blames Scargill...

  • Monty Python’s 25th Anniversary (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech

    London News is sharing its birthday with television comedy programme, Monty Python’s Flying Circus (first screened 25 years ago). Niki Cardwell reports. Includes interviews with comedy writer, Barry Took;...

  • Lords amendment to Criminal Justice Bill reversed (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on Home Secretary, Michael Howard’s reversal of a defeat in the House of Lords for his plans for young offenders in the Criminal Justice Bill. MPs voted to reject the Lords’ amendment. Niki...

  • Fergie plugs charity record (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Niki Cardwell reports on the record performed by Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, named Shine a Light, for the charity she founded, Children in Crisis. Fellow singers on the record Roger Cook and Madeleine...

  • Philip Lawrence murder (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Tribute

    Niki Cardwell reports on the murder of headmaster Philip Lawrence, fatally wounded by machete yesterday outside the gates of his Roman Catholic school, St George’s in Maida Vale, West London, when he went...

  • IRA refuse to disarm threatening NI peace process (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Niki Cardwell reports on a possible end to the peace process in Northern Ireland following the IRA statement that it will not surrender its weapons. With reaction from Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness; Prime...

  • Duchess’s diamonds stolen (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Niki Cardwell reports on the arrest in the United States of baggage handler Gilbert Terrero, after the theft of thousands of pounds worth of diamond encrusted jewels from the Duchess of York, Sarah...

  • Chancellor’s budget - Reaction from City (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Niki Cardwell reports on the announcement of the Budget with proposed limited tax cuts and a reduction in public spending. Includes excerpts from Budget speech by Chancellor Kenneth Clarke. Other speakers...

  • Rosemary West convicted (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    Niki Cardwell reports on the aftermath of the conviction at Winchester Crown Court of alleged serial killer, Rosemary West. West’s defence team led by Leo Goatley are lodging an appeal on the basis press...