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  • London Ambulance Service computer breakdown (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Peter Deeley reports on an inquiry into the London Ambulance Service after the new computer-aided dispatch system broke down. Includes Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley addressing the House of Commons;...

  • Bomb explodes in Glengormley, Belfast (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Eamonn Mallie reports on a bomb explosion outside a police station in Glengormley, north of Belfast. He talks to people in the neighbourhood who were evacuated. Arthur Templeton, Mayor of Newtownabbey, talks...

  • Norman Lamont’s Mansion House Speech (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the so-called Mansion House Speech given by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Norman Lamont at the Guildhall. Lamont talks about bringing Britain out of the recession and boosting...

  • Norman Lamont’s Mansion House Speech - Reaction (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on the reaction to Norman Lamont’s Mansion House speech on the economy (delivered at the Guildhall). Includes contributions from Sir Clifford Chetwood of construction company...

  • Terrorist attack on Whitehall (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    Marc De Leuw reports on a terrorist attack in London, in which a minicab driver was forced at gunpoint to drive his car, with a bomb in the back, into Whitehall. No one has yet claimed responsibility for the...

  • US presidential election (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Nick Peters reports on the last day of the US presidential race from New York. Al Gore takes the lead to relieve the strain from Clinton’s voice and Clinton makes a pop-star entrance. George Bush attacks...

  • US presidential election - Ross Perot (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Paul Woodley investigates the popularity of US presidential candidate Ross Perot and talks to some of his supporters. For Angela Rippon’s Drivetime programme.

  • US presidential election - Television campaign commercials (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Election broadcast; Advertisement

    Angela Rippon introduces a report by Paul Woodley which looks at the role and impact of television on the US presidential election. David Schwartz, Head of Film and Video at the American Museum of the Moving...

  • Kings Cross firefighter awarded compensation for stress (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Carol Orr reports on the compensation awarded to 44 year-old fireman, Paul Hale for stress he suffered after the Kings Cross fire. Assistant Divisional Fire Officer, John Faulkner describes Paul Hale’s...

  • Jubilee line extension into London Docklands (1992)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Peter Plisner reports on the benefits of extending London Underground’s Jubilee line into the Docklands. Eric Sorensen, Chief Executive of London Docklands Development Corporation, says the extension is...