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D-Day 50th anniversary events come to a close (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
Max Cotton reports on the end of commemorations for the 50th anniversary of D-Day. Includes soundtrack excerpt from film The Longest Day; excerpt of speech to veterans by Queen Elizabeth II in Normandy;...
Gennifer Flowers sings Happy Birthday Mr President (1994)
- Genre
- Music
Recording of Gennifer Flowers on US TV where she imitates Marilyn Monroe singing Happy Birthday. Flowers has claimed she had a twelve year affair with President Bill Clinton and the performance is a parody...
US treasury secretary Roger Altman resigns (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference; Music
Simon Marks reports from Washington DC on the resignation of US deputy Treasury Secretary, Roger Altman, from President Bill Clinton’s government over Altman’s Senate testimony on the Whitewater scandal....
US shoot Haitian police (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Music
Haitian leader, General Raoul Cedras has called the killing of 10 Haitian policemen by US troops an act of atrocity. Paul Woodley reports from New York on reaction to the shootings. US Defence Secretary,...
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;...
Funeral of Richard Everitt (1994)
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- News report; Music; Interview; Speech; Tribute
The funeral has taken place of a white London schoolboy murdered in a racially-motivated attack. 15 year-old Richard Everitt was stabbed to death by an Asian gang a hundred yards from his home in Camden...
Remembrance Day service in London (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Music; Vox pop
Jeff Collins reports from the annual Remembrance Day service in central London. Includes band music, cannons sounding for the end of the silence, and buglers playing the Last Post; vox pop with public...
First broadcast of Virgin 1215 (1994)
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- Advertisement; Interview; Music; Special; Speech
Recording of the first broadcast of Virgin 1215 radio. Includes Tommy Vance counting down to the launch; launch announcement by Virgin boss Richard Branson from the Virgin Megastore in Manchester; DJ Richard...
David Dimbleby on charity and career (1994)
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- Interview; Advertisement; Music; Jingle
Frank Bough interviews broadcaster David Dimbleby, coinciding with a charity event entitled The Legend Lives On at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s South Bank, celebrating the music of the late Glenn...
The best of First Edition (1994)
- Genre
- Discussion; Interview; Music
Clips from Tricia Ingrams First Edition programme, on London Newstalk between 7pm and 10pm each weekday evening. Guests are: Christopher Biggins, who talks about his life and career in the theatre; Edward...