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Armed robbers steal diamonds (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on an armed robbery at Graff Jewellers in London’s Hatton Garden in which 6 million pounds worth of diamonds were stolen. With comment from Company Secretary of the firm next door, Jack...
Arms for Iraq inquiry (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Special
Report on the so-called arms for Iraq affair, and the involvement of civil servant Mark Higson, who has been giving evidence to the Lord Justice Scott inquiry. Higson speaks on the Government cover-up....
MI5 reveals information about its objectives (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the campaign by MI5 to make itself more open to the public with a brochure listing its main roles and budget and head of MI5 Stella Rimington poses for cameras (heard). Comment from Professor Peter...
Dinosaur exhibition opens at Alexandra Palace (1993)
- Genre
- Drama; Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report from the opening of Dinosaurs Alive, an exhibition at Alexandra Palace to coincide with the UK release of the film Jurassic Park. With comment from Henry Lowe, the creator of Dinosaurs Alive; Chris...
US forces to admit homosexuals (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on US President Bill Clinton honouring his pledge to lift the ban on homosexuals in the US armed forces, but only if they don’t partake of homosexual activities whilst serving. With reaction from...
Jurassic Park premieres in London (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop; Drama
Marc de Leuw reports from the UK Royal premiere in London of the Steven Spielberg film Jurassic Park and on whether it is too frightening. Kim Wilde, Bob Geldof, 10-year-old Fiona, and Phil Collins all give...
Schizophrenic killer gets 3 years probation (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the sentencing of schizophrenic Paul Gordon to 3 years probation in a mental hospital for the robbery and murder of 83-year-old William Horsley(?), and concerns over the care in the community...
Floods swamp middle America (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the visit of US President Bill Clinton to the flooded areas (20 million acres) of middle America after torrential rain and on disaster relief money and efforts. Clinton gives a speech addressing...
Floods swamp middle America (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the torrential rain (43 days so far) which is flooding the central States in the USA and the damage caused and costs. Army engineer Gary Diehouse and White House Budget Director Leon Panetta...
Christchurch by-election campaigns (1993)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report from Christchurch in Dorset during the by-election campaign in the previously safe Conservative Party seat and the issues of concern. Speaking are candidates Tory Rob Hayward on voter’s doorstep and...