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  • Effect on Americans of World Trade Center bomb blast (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from New York on the effect on the USA of the explosion beneath the World Trade Center in the city. Includes New York Governor Mario Cuomo on his belief the huge crater in the basement...

  • Terrorists misleading warning over Camden High Street bombing (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Howard Hughes reports on yesterday’s terrorist blast in Camden High Street, London which injured 15 people and followed a coded warning to mislead police. Includes eyewitness acount by LBC reporter Mike...

  • Waco cult siege (1993)

    Genre
    News report

    Texas journalist Laura Randall reports on speculation a further 15 to 20 children may be coming out from the continuing armed FBI siege of the headquarters of David Koresh aka Vernon Howell’s Branch...

  • Drug convictions overturned amid police corruption and racism claims (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Angela Rippon FM Drivetime show report on the quashing by the Court of Appeal of the drug convictions of Rennie Kingsley, Ida Oderinde, Dennis Tulloch and Everard Brown, due to evidence given by the Stoke...

  • Young offender institutions to tackle juvenile crime (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke’s proposals to lock up persistent juvenile criminals in new institutions, due to be up and running within two years, where...

  • Arrest of two men for Harrods bomb attack (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Tanya Hines reports from the scene of yesterday’s police raid on a house in Walford Road, Stoke Newington and subsequent arrest of two men in connection with the Harrods bomb attack, after Scotland Yard...

  • Opposition protest to increase in prescription charges (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on opposition to the government’s decision to increase prescription charges by 13 percent to £4.25. Includes shadow Health Secretary David Blunkett says the...

  • Call for ban on carrying of knives in Scotland (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reporting on Labour MP David Marshall’s brandishing of a knife in the Commons to emphasize his call for the sale and carrying of knives to be banned in Scotland. Includes reprimand from Speaker...

  • Waco cult siege standoff (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Special; Speech

    Paul Woodley update report after the shootout between armed agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and members of the Branch Davidian religious sect at their ranch headquarters in Waco,...

  • John Smith on need for constitutional change (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports from Westminster on Labour Party leader John Smith’s speech on the need for constitutional change, which represents a new direction for the party. Includes...