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  • IRA attack on Downing Street - Anti-terrorism squad (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mortar bombs, believed to be the work of the IRA, have landed outside the Foreign Office and 10 Downing Street, just yards from Prime Minister John Major’s back door. The anti-terrorism squad is now...

  • Mortar attack on 10 Downing Street - Remains of IRA van (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    George Matheson reports from Whitehall, where the burnt-out shell of the van which launched the IRA mortar attack on Downing Street remains.

  • IRA mortar attack on Downing Street - Includes audio of blast (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special

    George Matheson reports on an IRA mortar attack on Downing Street. Includes statement from police spokesman Stuart Goodwin, and audio of an explosion (presumably the explosion).

  • Mortar attack is work of IRA - Commander Churchill-Coleman (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Head of the anti-terrorist squad, Commander George Churchill-Coleman says he is certain that the mortar attack on 10 Downing Street is the work of the IRA. James Bays reports from Scotland Yard.

  • IRA attack on 10 Downing Street - Full news report (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Interview; Vox pop; Press conference

    Report on the IRA mortar attack on 10 Downing Street. Includes initial LBC news flash, audio of sirens and an announcement made on a loud speaker that Whitehall and Westminster have been sealed off....

  • US POW camp in Gulf war (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report by US reporter Greg Lamont from a POW camp run by the 82nd Airborne on how Iraqi prisoners of the Gulf war will be processed and kept. Includes soldiers describing the procedure.

  • Gulf War - marine and air strikes on Kuwait (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on US battleships bombarding Kuwait city, the fighter bombers seeking out tanks over the Kuwait desert and the role of the Royal Navy in the attacks. With comment from US Colonel William Horne,...

  • Gulf war military operations (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Report on Iraqi SCUD missile attacks on Saudi Arabia, the talks by US officials in Saudi about when to begin a ground campaign and the possibility of civilian deaths. Speakers are: US Vice-President Dan...

  • Reconnaissance troops role in Gulf war (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    James Matthews reports from the Saudi Arabia desert on the allied reconnaissance troops role in the Gulf War as the build up for a land war continues. Includes Major Richard Quick on the role the troops have.

  • Gulf war military progress (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Royal Navy ship HMS Cardiff destroying an Iraqi Navy boat near the coast of Kuwait and other ongoing military action in the Gulf war. Male reporter not identified. Audio clarity poor in places.