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14,859 results found for all records.

  • London Zoo to remain open (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on London Zoo, with help from the Department of the Environment, securing its future- by removing 59 staff and 1200 animals it has broken even and will remain open. Includes reaction from the new...

  • Proposal for national lottery (1992)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; News report; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker revealing a White paper in the House of Commons on plans for a national lottery sparking a Parliamentary debate with concerns over suporting gambling, loss...

  • Norman Lamont’s new Budget (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster on Chancellor Norman Lamont announcing the Budget. Includes clips from Budget speech and Labour Party leader Neill Kinnock in response.

  • Reaction to Budget (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Mark Phillips reports on reaction to Chancellor Norman Lamont’s new Budget with increases in tax on alcohol, petrol and cigarettes. Reaction from David Armstrong, RAC; CBI Director-General Sir John Banham;...

  • Bomb at Wandsworth Common station (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Nicky Broyd reports on a bomb going off at Wandsworth Common British Rail station just 11 days after an IRA bomb exploded at London Bridge station. A coded warning was phoned through to Westminster Hospital....

  • Final PM Question Time before general election (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster on the final Prime Minister’s Question Time before the general election with calls for PM John Major to engage in a live televised election debate and questions over...

  • Parliament debates Budget (1992)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; News report

    Des Fahy reports on debate in the House of Commons today over the Budget and employment. With speeches from Employment Secretary Michael Howard; shadow Trade and Industry Secretary Gordon Brown; Liberal...

  • General election campaign-Major in Huntingdon (1992)

    Genre
    Music; News report; Speech

    Paul Rowley reports on a supposedly spontaneous question and answer session by Prime Minister John Major at a village hall in his Huntingdon constituency as part of his general election campaign. Includes...

  • General election campaign-morning news conferences (1992)

    Genre
    Speech; News report; Press conference

    Peter Murphy reports from Westminster on the three main political party leaders’ morning news conferences today in the general election campaign in which they’ve been taking shots at each other. Includes...

  • Lib Dem general election campaign in South London (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Election coverage

    Nicky Broyd reports on general election campaigning by Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown in South London where he answers questions from students and six-year-old Gemma Paton(?) at 2 schools he visited.