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  • US finally support Kurdish safe havens (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports for LBC Newstalk on US President George H. W. Bush finally agreeing to an international plan to set up safe havens for Kurdish refugees in northern Iraq and on...

  • SAT’s tests for all 7-year-olds (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Havovi Todd reports on the new Standard Assessment Task (SAT) that all 7-year-olds are now sitting, the controversy over the tests at a young age and how the results may impact schools. Opinions from London...

  • Female alcohol and drug addiction (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Mark Phillips reports on the Townswomen’s Guilds conference in central London about drug and alcohol addiction. Includes interviews with Action on Addiction’s Dr John Strang; Eric Appleby, Alcohol...

  • Parliament debate over Kurdish safe havens (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster for LBC Newstalk on the Parliamentary debate over temporary safe haven camps being set up in northern Iraq for Kurdish refugees now John Major has received international...

  • Princess Diana on AIDS victims (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    James Matthews reports on a speech by Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, at a conference organised by the National AIDS Trust in London. The Princess says the medical experts hold the key to solving the...

  • George Carey enthroned as Archbishop (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Maria Duarte reports on the enthronement in Canterbury Cathedral of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend George Carey yesterday with some modern and other traditional aspects. The ceremony...

  • Institute of Directors conference (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Dale Faulken reports on the annual conference of the Institute of Directors at the Albert Hall in London with suggestions that the Bank of England should take over responsibility for the control of interest...

  • Council Tax replacing poll tax (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster for LBC Newstalk on the new council tax that is going to replace the poll tax (community charge) based on property value. Includes reaction to the proposals from: Local...

  • Free British airways flights promotion (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the British Airways promotion of free flights to worldwide destinations with passengers John Bigg, Leslie Noble and Kathy(?) Morrissey talking about the offer and BA’s Chief Executive Sir Colin...

  • F W de Klerk visit to Britain (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the visit to Britain of South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk and UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s proposed trip to South Africa. Includes excerpts of de Klerk speech on South...