Results

14,859 results found for all records.

  • New immigration proposals (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    The government has announced proposals for tough new measures to stop the flow of illegal immigrants into Britain as 50,000 asylum seekers applications remain outstanding, with the number rising every...

  • Thames in need of cash injection (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Sarah Lockett joins Labour Party politicians and supporters on a tour of the River Thames to highlight its neglected state and talks to leader Neil Kinnock who says lack of a strategic body for London has...

  • Thatcher to stand down as MP (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report

    IRN 11 am news bulletin read by Philip Cottrell for 28/06/91 which focuses on the announcement that former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is to leave the House of Commons, standing down as an MP, at the...

  • Thatcher to stand down as MP (1991)

    Genre
    News bulletin; News report; Press conference

    IRN 13.00 news bulletin read by Philip Cottrell for 28/06/91 which focuses on the announcement that former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is to leave the House of Commons, standing down as an MP, at the...

  • Thatcher to stand down as MP (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Political editor Peter Murphy reports on the decision of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to leave the House of Commons, standing down as an MP, at the next General Election. Includes extract from...

  • Fears over Yugoslav civil war (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States where in a joint statement (heard), the US Secretary of State, James Baker and the Dutch Foreign Minister Hans van den Broek call for an immediate ceasefire in...

  • Holloywood actress Lee Remick dies (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Tribute; Interview

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on the death of Hollywood actress Lee Remick. She lost her two-year fight against cancer yesterday. The report looks back at her career on stage and in film and television....

  • Hostage shot in hand as 30-hour Newport siege ends (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    John Gripton reports on an armed siege in Newport, Gwent, where businessman Donald Stewart was held captive in his car at gunpoint for over 26 hours with a rope around his neck. He was shot in the hand...

  • Labour victory predicted at Walton by-election (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Graham White reports from Liverpool on the forthcoming Walton by-election where the Labour Party is set to win a substantial victory, a triumph for leader Neil Kinnock’s hard line against local members of...

  • Michael Shorey sentenced to life (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Nicky Broyd reports from the Old Bailey in London on the trial of Michael Shorey who has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of his girlfiend Elaine Forsyth,31, and flatmate Patricia...