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  • Rufford miners face redundancy (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on a vote by miners on whether to close Rufford Colliery, Nottinghamshire. The options are limited, and most feel that redundancy is being forced upon them. Speaking here are unidentified pit workers;...

  • Police officers jailed for affray (1993)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from the Old Bailey where three policemen - John Walsh(?), Nicholas Jones(?) and Jonathan Lehrle(?) - have been sentenced to two years in prison for causing affray in student Francis Millburne(?)'s...

  • Conservative Party linked to stolen money via donations (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the Conservative Party and the allegedly stolen money donated to the party by fugitive Asil Nadir, CEO of British conglomerate Polly Peck. Speakers are Conservative Party Chairman, Norman Fowler;...

  • Nine London hospitals could close (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the proposed closure of 9 London hospitals due to the city having too many free beds. Speakers are John Lister from the campaign group, London Health Emergency, who says the supporting reports are...

  • Legal Aid to be cut (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on a new High Court ruling that could see a cut in Legal Aid to people who have previously been entitled to it, in order to help the Government save money. Speakers are Chairman of the Law Society,...

  • Michael Heseltine recovers from heart attack (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference; Interview

    Report on Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, Michael Heseltine’s heart attack while on holiday in Venice, Italy with wife Ann. Speakers are UK Prime Minister, John Major; Shadow Trade and Industry...

  • Funding of political parties (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on a Parliamentary debate on the funding of political parties, following the disclosure that fugitive Asil Nadir donated money that may have been stolen to the Conservative Party. Speakers are Labour...

  • Conservative Party’s financial ties with Saudi Arabia (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate

    Report on controversial donations or financial aid of 7 million pounds made to the Conservative Party before it came to power by Saudi Arabian Prince, Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud. Speakers are UK Prime...

  • Independent reviews advise closure of nine London hospitals (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report on a debate in the House of Commons in response to plans to close nine London hospitals following independent reviews and advice. Speakers are UK Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley; Shadow Health...

  • Reactions to nine hospital closure proposals (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the proposed closure of nine London hospitals, including key cancer and heart units. Speakers are consultant cardiologist Duncan Diamond; Chief Executive of the Royal Marsden Hospital, Phyllis...