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  • Lamont announces 1991 budget (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Des Fahy reports from Westminster on Chancellor Norman Lamont’s first budget including excerpts of his speech to Parliament on economic recession, inflation, house prices, mortgage relief, reducing poll...

  • Political views on 1991 budget (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Spencer reports for LBC Newstalk on reaction to the Budget and its reduction in poll tax (community charge) levels which may help the Conservative Party in any upcoming general election, and the...

  • BT re-branding (1991)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on BT’s re-branding including a new logo. Includes interview with BT Chairman Iain Vallance on the cost of the exercise and its benefits; the public give their reaction to the new logo; interview...

  • London Underground crime (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report from the London Underground on crime there and the work of British Transport Police. With Chief Inspector John Hennigan on the new observation system at St James station which has reduced crime;...

  • BA offers 50,000 free flights (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a British Airways fifty million pound campaign to lure passengers onto their planes by the promise of 50,000 free tickets to be distributed via a ballot on 23/04/91. Its described by BA as the...

  • Trump divorce settlement (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports from New York for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on the divorce settlement between millionaire developer Donald Trump and his ex-wife Ivana Trump. Ivana will receive ten million dollars under the...

  • Leo Fender, guitar pioneer, dies (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Interview; Music

    Report following the death of guitar inventor, Leo Fender, from Parkinson’s disease on 21/03/91 looking at his inventions and who used them. Includes interview with music journalist and producer Stuart...

  • John Major’s first speech as leader (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on the new UK Prime Minister John Major’s first speech as Conservative Party leader, during the spring conference in Southport (23/03/91) where he lays out his policies and criticises the Labour...

  • Poll tax march in London (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report on a peaceful poll tax demonstration in London (23/03/91), a year after a similar march which turned into a riot. Includes noise of crowd; vox pop with marchers; interviews with organisers Bill North...

  • Eric Clapton’s son dies after penthouse fall (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on the death of the five year-old son of rock guitarist, Eric Clapton and his estranged wife, actress Lori Del Santo (20/03/91). Conor Clapton died when he fell from the...