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Newcastle riots (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Philip Vine of Metro Radio reports on the recent riots in Elswick, Newcastle, which started due to the death of two joyriding youths after a police chase and on concerns over the deprived area and its high...
Liberal Democrat conference- constitutional reform approved (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports from the Liberal Democrats conference in Bournemouth which has unanimously approved the party’s programme for constitutional reform involving a bill of rights, a freedom of...
Closing of Liberal Democrat conference (1991)
- Genre
- Music; News report
The Liberal Democrats conference in Bournemouth has ended with delegates letting their hair down with their traditional end of season review, the Glee Club. Paul Rowley was there. Includes actuality of...
Closing address at Liberal Democrat conference (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports from Bournemouth on the closing address at the Liberal Democrat party conference by party leader Paddy Ashdown. Includes excerpts from Ashdown’s speech in which he says the next...
US loan to Israel (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on a financial loan by the United States to Israel, which is to be used for schools and health, and not on the occupied terrirtories. President George Bush has asked for a delay in lending the money...
Fall in the rate of inflation (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the good news regarding inflation, which has fallen to 4.7 percent. Chancellor Norman Lamont claims the drop is due to Conservative policies, which are leading the country out of recession. Labour...
Pop art exhibition at the Royal Academy (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report from a pop art exhibition at the Royal Academy, London. Peter Deeley comments on the work of artists Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselmann, Colin Self and Eduardo Paolozzi. George Melly, also present at the...
Lynne Rogers murder case - Father appeals for help (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the murder of 17 year-old Lynne Rogers, who was found dead in a Sussex wood after travelling to London for work. Her father, Derek, appeals to the public for help, and blames himself for her death....
Joyriders’ deaths spark riots in Newcastle (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference; Speech
Report on the death of two young joyriders, 21 year-old Colin Atkins and his friend Dale Robson. Chief Constable Sir Stanley Bailey says there is evidence to show the Police were not at fault. The incident...
Neil Kinnock on election speculation (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Labour leader Neil Kinnock’s popularity within his own party has been in question recently. Kinnock responds to claims made, and goes on to accuse Prime Minister, John Major of dithering over a general...