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National Music Day - Report from Clapham Common (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Music
Mark Phillips reports on Britain’s first National Music Day. Fifteen hundred events have taken place across the country with millions of people playing, singing or watching. In London, thousands of people...
Whaling protest in Glasgow (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report by Tracey Titterington on a demonstration by anti-whaling campaigners coinciding with the annual conference of the International Whaling Commission in Glasgow. The commission is under renewed pressure...
Princess Diana visits Belfast (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Karen English reports on a visit by Princess Diana (Princess of Wales) to Northern Ireland. The visit to Belfast drew thousands to the city centre. She also visited County Down. Includes interview with...
London riverbus under threat (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the future of the Chelsea to Greenwich riverbus, under threat after the collapse of Canary Wharf developer Olympia and York who subsidised the riverbus. Includes comment from Chief Executive of the...
Britain assumes EC presidency (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Britain assuming the presidency of the European Community for the next 6 months. With comment from British Prime Minister John Major on the issues to be dealt with including the Maastricht Treaty;...
Baroness Thatcher House of Lords maiden speech (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Baroness Margaret Thatcher’s maiden speech in the House of Lords with excerpts on Europe and the Maastricht Treaty. Former President of the European Commission Lord Jenkins (Roy Jenkins), in his...
UDR merger with Royal Irish Rangers (1992)
- Genre
- Music; News report; Speech
Karen English looks back at the history of the mainly Protestant Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) who will today merge with the mainly Catholic Royal Irish Rangers to become the Royal Irish Regiment. The idea...
Sarajevo relief effort starts (1992)
- Genre
- News report
Mark Laity (BBC defence correspondent) reports from Zagreb on the first day of the UN humanitarian assistance effort to Sarajevo. British troops are being covered by Canadian armoured vehicles as they...
Sarajevo relief effort starts (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the British Eye of Hercules being the first plane of the UN airlift into Sarajevo carrying food and medical supplies which British Army doctor Major Vanessa Lloyd Davies says are desperately...
Sarajevo relief effort starts (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special
Report on the relief effort in Sarajevo, started by an RAF Hercules plane. With comment from Squadron Leader Chris Tingley; Wing Commander Brian Walsall; British Army doctor Major Vanessa Lloyd Davies;...