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11 results found for '"Steve Wright"' in Contributors.

  • Steve Wright mocks LBC over dismissal of Brian Hayes (1990)

    Genre
    News report; Tribute

    Radio One DJ Steve Wright mocks LBC over its decision to dismiss presenter Brian Hayes. He praises Hayes and says LBC has given its competition an absolute gift by sacking its best presenter. Original...

  • Bombs in London injure three (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Steve Wright reports on three bomb attacks in London which injured six people and caused traffic chaos. Two of the incidents were on British Rail lines near north London stations, the other at a Territorial...

  • Bomb blast on train at Beckenham (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Steve Wright reporting for Angela Rippon FM Drivetime on the bomb blast on a commuter train at Beckenham, Greater London which may be part of the IRA’s mainland campaign. Includes interview with...

  • British schoolteacher killed in New Orleans (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the death of 36 year-old Scottish schoolteacher Adrian Strasser, who was bludgeoned to death for his camcorder while holidaying in New Orleans, USA. Speakers: Strasser’s pregnant girlfriend,...

  • Mandela meets family of murdered Stephen Lawrence (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    On a trip to the UK African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela has met the family of 18-year-old Stephen Lawrence, murdered in a racist attack. ANC spokesman Navanethem Pillay reads a statement by...

  • BNP win London council seat (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report following the BNP winning the Millwall ward seat in the Tower Hamlets council elections on the Labour Party and Liberal Democrats arguing over claims Labour’s campaign leaflets were racist. Speaking...

  • Cruise ship fire passengers aboard US Navy ship (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Steve Wright reports on comments of survivors of the Achille Lauro cruise liner fire off East Africa who are on the US Navy ship USS Gettysburg which will drop them at Djibouti. Alison Fannay(?) from...

  • John Major launches business initiative in Northern Ireland (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Steve Wright reports on an initiative launched at the Europa Hotel in Belfast by UK Prime Minister, John Major urging business executives from around the world to invest in Northern Ireland, following the...

  • Possible breakthrough in Bosnian conflict (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Steve Wright reports on a possible breakthrough in efforts to secure a peaceful settlement in the Bosnian conflict. Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is offering concessions, which would include giving up...

  • John Major pre-election news conference (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Steve Wright reports on John Major, Conservative Prime Minister, calling a news conference in preparation for the next general election, warning divided members of the Conservative Party not to be complacent...