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  • Joyriders clash with police in Oxford (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on riots on Blackbird Leys housing estate in Oxford as youths joyriding cars clashed with police for the third night. Police Superintendent Ralph Perry comments. Simon Israel reports from Oxford.

  • 21.00 IRN news (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    IRN 21.00 news with Roger Walker on US recognition of the Baltic States (with statement by US President George H W Bush); shooting of demonstrators in Republic of Georgia; Prime Minister John Major’s trip...

  • Four officers stabbed in London (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Report on the stabbing of four police officers in North London. An eyewitness describes the scene, and Chief Inspector Tom Morrissey discusses the crime. Peter Deeley reports.

  • TUC congress attacks Major’s policies (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from the TUC annual congress in Glasgow. Subjects under discussion were unemployment, economics, Prime Minister John Major and need for aid to the Soviet Union. With speeches by Congress President...

  • Riots in Birmingham (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on riots in Handsworth, Birmingham carried out by gangs of youths. With comment from members of the public; Acting Assistant Chief Constable David Baker; and shop owners. Heather Lima(?) reports. For...

  • TUC conference discuss trade union laws (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the TUC congress in Glasgow rejecting a motion to overturn all Conservative Government anti-union legislation if the Labour Party come to power. With speeches from NUM leader Arthur Scargill; Bill...

  • Manuel Noriega faces trial in the US (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the court case instigated in Miami against Panama’s former dictator Manuel Noriega by the US Government for drug smuggling and money laundering. With comment from John May of Noriega’s legal...

  • Soviet political changes as communism ends (1991)

    Genre
    News report

    Sue Jameson reports from Moscow for LBC Newstalk 97.3 on continued political change in the Soviet Union including the end of the Communist Party following its involvement in the recent coup and arrest of the...

  • Major’s visit to US for talks (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report reviewing the visit by British Prime Minister John Major to Kennebunkport, Maine, USA for talks on the Soviet Union crisis. US President George H W Bush pays tribute to Major’s role chairing the G7...

  • 1 o’clock news with end of Soviet Union (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin; News report; Tribute

    Philip Cottrell reads the IRN 1 o’clock news with top story the vote to end the Soviet Union by the Congress of People’s Deputies- Sue Jameson reports from Moscow on the political changes. Other stories...