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  • Winston Churchill on the coal industry (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Conservative MP, Winston Churchill on his decision to abstain from voting on Michael Heseltine’s White Paper on the future of the coal industry. Male interviewer not identified. Sound is in mono.

  • Poll tax demise (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Tanya Hines looks back at the unpopular poll tax (community charge) as the new council tax comes into force tomorrow. Includes interviews with Tory MP David Hunt, and Labour leader of Islington Council Derek...

  • Paul Magee sentenced for killing special constable (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Tim Crook reports on the life sentence given to IRA man Paul Magee, for the murder of special constable Glenn Goodman, and wounding of officer Sandy Kelly, who recalls his ordeal. Accomplice Michael O’...

  • Maastricht Treaty ratification debate (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Political correpondent Kevin Murphy on the Commons late night debate over the Maastricht Treaty bill with various amendments including those relating to the Social Chapter being debated and voted on....

  • Brutal murder of father and daughter (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    David Kermode looks back at the case of the murder of father and daughter Matthew Manwaring and Alison Manwaring at their home in Barking as their killer Benjamin Laing(?) has just been sentenced to life....

  • Double murderer convicted (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Tim Crook reports on the murder of father and daughter Matthew Manwaring and Alison Manwaring by Benjamin Laing(?) in Barking and the court case resulting in a 25 year sentence.The murdered man’s brother,...

  • Review of null and void Grand National (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    A review of the Grand National after the race was declared null and void following two false starts and partial completion of the race at Aintree, Liverpool. Flagman, Keith Evans is under investigation by...

  • Grand National punters urged to be patient (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Punters have been urged to be patient until millions of pounds can be refunded following chaos at the Grand National after the race was declared null and void. Speakers include David Hood of bookmakers...

  • Peace campaign letter to Sinn Fein (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Following the IRA bombings in Warrington, Cheshire peace campaign group New Consensus attempted unsuccessfully to deliver a letter to Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams in Dublin. Speakers: New Consensus...

  • London transport strike (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A strike by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers left London’s transport links severely disrupted today, although the Chiltern line was running. Divisional Director for the Chiltern...