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William McKane cleared in IRA bomb plot case (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Tim Crook reports on the acquittal by an Old Bailey jury in London of a man accused of involvement in an IRA bombing campaign. Twenty-five year-old William McKane from Strabane in Northern Ireland was found...
Julie Ward murder trial - reaction to first week (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Simon Israel reports from Nairobi on the Julie Ward murder trial in Kenya. The British photographer died in 09/88 while she was travelling in the Masai Mara game reserve. Includes interviews with British...
Rail privatisation hits the buffers (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Des Fahy reports on the Government’s plans for the privatisation of British Rail and the difficulties with the proposals. Includes interview with Prime Minister John Major.
Sara Keays awarded libel damages (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Press conference
Nicky Broyd reports from the High Court in London where Sara Keays, former mistress of Conservative Party MP, Cecil Parkinson, has been awarded one hundred and five thousand pounds in damages. The jury...
Stefan Kiszko freed (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
James Bays reports on the case of Stefan Kiszko who has been freed by the Court of Appeal after serving sixteen years in prison for the murder of eleven year-old Lesley Molseed in 1975. Includes statements...
Budget debate on recession (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Des Fahy reports from Westminster where Chancellor Norman Lamont is expected to lay out his Budget strategy in an attempt to get the economy out of recession. Includes Parliamentary statements by Shadow...
UN calls for Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports from New York where the United Nations is calling on Israel to withdraw its forces immediately from southern Lebanon where it has been attacking Hezbollah rocket bases. Two Israeli...
New London Radio Playwrights Festival (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the second LBC/London Arts Board New London Radio Playwrights Festival at the ICA in London. Includes interview with LBC drama producer, Tim Crook; Neville Watchhurst, playwright; Karen Hope,...
Desiree Washington on rape by Tyson (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the ABC interview by Barbara Walters of 18-year-old rape victim Desiree Washington and her lawyer Greg Garrison after boxer Mike Tyson was found guilty in Indianapolis of the rape. He is still to...
Stratford school vote of no confidence delayed (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Mark Phillips reports on an emergency meeting of the Board of Governors at Stratford School in East London which postponed a vote of no confidence in the headmistress Anne Snelling. Speaking are Snelling;...