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  • Bill Clinton on Haiti and Somalia (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on US President Bill Clinton’s speech (with excerpts) on the crisis in Haiti where he has ordered American warships to block any shipments of oil or weapons to the country with the Guantanamo Bay...

  • Anti-racism riot near BNP headquarters (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Special

    Report from the scene of an anti-racism demonstration turned riot against the British National Party headquarters in Welling, the London Borough of Bexley. Includes actuality from the scene; views from...

  • George Michael at High Court (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on popular singer George Michael going to the High Court in London seeking to break his record company contract from Sony Records. With reaction from unidentified female fans and Sony Records...

  • Proposed defence budget cuts (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Rowley reports from Westminster on proposed defence budget cuts that could see the UK’s long-term state security under pressure and underdeveloped. The Government could face a backbench revolt as the...

  • London Transport raise fares (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Report on the proposed 6 percent increase in London Transport fares in January 1994 due to falling commuter levels and the need to improve London’s public transport. Speakers are Network South East MD John...

  • Austin Donnellan aquitted of rape (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the acquittal of 21-year-old Austin Donnellan, an undergraduate at Kings College London accused of the rape of a fellow student as she lay intoxicated after a drunken Christmas party on university...

  • IRA terrorist Patrick Kelly sentenced (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Simon Hobbs reports on the conviction and 25-year sentence for IRA terrorist Patrick Kelly who plotted to detonate a lorry packed with explosives in London. Speakers are Deputy Assistant Police Commissioner...

  • Pre-budget Cabinet meeting (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Report on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s Budget and threatened rebellion by backbench MPs with opposition in a pre-Budget Cabinet meeting if he increases income tax. Speakers are Kenneth Clarke; Director of...

  • Federal Europe issue (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Debate; Vox pop

    Report and debate on the issue of a federal Europe following the Maastricht Treaty and the issues it raises. Speakers are Conservative Euro MP Peter Price for London South East; Dr Alan Sked leader of the UK...

  • Splat the VAT demonstration (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on a demonstration by elderly pensioners in Westminster about rising fuel costs due to VAT on domestic heating bills. Splat the Vat is chanted throughout the report. Speakers are Leader of the...