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  • John Major speech at Adam Smith Institute (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports on a speech at the Adam Smith Institute at Whitehall in London in which UK Prime Minister, John Major laid out his personal vision for the future. He outlined his belief for greater...

  • Washington summit - US POWs in Russia (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on a summit in Washington DC involving talks between US President, George H. W. Bush and Russian President, Boris Yeltsin. The talks on arms control have been overshadowed...

  • Keir Hardie anniversary celebrations (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report

    Mark Phillips reports on anniversary celebrations marking the election of the first Labour MP to sit in the House of Commons. Keir Hardie was elected as the MP for West Ham in July 1892 but a hundred years...

  • Labour Party election inquest - Response (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Election broadcast

    Paul Rowley reports on a Labour Party inquest into their 1992 General Election defeat. A report to its ruling National Executive suggests the public distrusted the Party because it was wedded to the past and...

  • Firebombs in Leeds (1992)

    Genre
    News report

    Clive Settle reports from Leeds following a series of terrorist firebombings. The Irish National Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attacks. Police have spent the day scouring hundreds of...

  • Maxwells arrested - Court appearance (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Speech

    Simon Israel reports on a court appearance by Kevin and Ian Maxwell and their financial adviser Larry Trachtenberg, after being arrested on fraud charges. The arrests are in connection with the missing...

  • New Age Travellers fail to breach Operation Solstice (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Robin Hague reports on a major police operation, codenamed Operation Solstice, in Wiltshire, enforcing a four-mile exclusion zone around Stonehenge, to prevent New Age Travellers from celebrating the Summer...

  • Maastricht Treaty - Irish referendum (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Andrew Hanlon reports on the results of a referendum in Ireland, where the people have said yes to the Maastricht Treaty on greater European union. Includes interviews with Taoiseach Albert Reynolds; Bertie...

  • Michael Jackson children’s charity (1992)

    Genre
    Speech; Press conference; News report

    Report on Michael Jackson appearing in Britain to promote his Heal the World Foundation children charity. Includes excerpts from his news conference in a hangar at Heathrow Airport with an adviser to the...

  • Tilbury ferry route rights row (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the Crown Estate telling White Horse Ferries, who took over the Tilbury to Gravesend route from Sealink last year, they can only take passengers in one direction. Includes ferry horn sound effect;...