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Oil tanker spill off Shetlands (1993)
- Genre
- News report
Phil Edwards reports from the scene on efforts to reduce pollution and save the Shetland Islands from 85,000 tonnes of crude oil pouring from the stricken BV Braer oil tanker which are being hampered by...
Oil tanker spill off Shetlands (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Phil Edwards reports on the cleanup operation and pollution effects beginning to be seen from an oil-slick from the MV Braer tanker carrying 85,000 tonnes of crude oil that was stricken off the Shetland...
George Bush on US military role (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on a speech (excerpts heard) by outgoing US President George H.W. Bush to cadets at the West Point military academy on the US military role and where the military option is appropriate,...
IRA bombs London stores (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Peter Deeley reports on IRA bombs in stores in London and interviews Jonathan White, manager of Dillons Bookshop on the Strand, one of the shops involved. No one was hurt. The 3 other shops on Oxford Street...
Shetland oil spill (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
David Addis reports on the oil spill by the oil tanker MV Braer which was stricken in high winds off the Shetland Islands. On the cleanup, using possibly hazardous chemicals; visits by ministers; fears of...
Oil tanker breaks up off Shetlands (1993)
- Genre
- News report
Kevin Dunne(?) reports from the Shetland Islands on the MV Braer oil tanker breaking up following 2 nights of intense hurricane winds and high seas. The tanker had been stricken off the Scottish islands and...
Public inquiries and compensation for Shetland Islands oil disaster (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on announcements in the Commons relating to the oil spill disaster off the Shetland Islands when the MV Braer tanker was stricken. Commons speeches by Transport Secretary John MacGregor announcing a...
Leaked info and press regulation (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Following revelations in a letter by Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission Lord Oliver Ross McGregor that the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Charles and Princess Diana leaked news of their...
British troops in Bosnia (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the expected sending of the HMS Ark Royal to guarantee the protection of British troops delivering aid in Bosnia and earlier Commons debate. Includes Liberal...
Claims of railway privatisation u-turn (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on the Commons debate on the privatization of the railways and claims of a government U-turn. Includes shadow Transport Secretary John Prescott criticizing the...