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Railway privatisation proposals unpopular (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on the new railways bill, which has been defeated in the House of Lords. There is uproar in the Commons, and Deputy Speaker, Geoffrey Lofthouse, struggles to make himself heard. Transport Secretary,...
Civil Service unions strike over privatisation plans (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the Civil Service strikes against privatisation. General Secretary of the Trades Union Congress, John Monks explains the reasons for the strikes and what it is hoped they will accomplish. Civil...
Girl dies after parents refused insulin treatment (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the death of 9 year-old Nikira(?) Harris from Nottingham after her father refused to give her insulin for her diabetes. Nottingham South MP, Alan Simpson defends the girl’s Rastafarian father,...
LBC London Parade song winners (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the winning record for the LBC London Parade, which will go on sale to raise money for the Variety Club. Lynsey de Paul, who wrote the song, discusses how it came about and how it got its title -...
Princess Diana photographed in gym (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Interview with Lord McGregor, Chairman of the Press Complaints Commission, after a hidden gymnasium camera was used to take pictures of Princess Diana working out in a leotard. The pictures were then sold to...
Bill Clinton on North Korea as a nuclear power (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report including an interview (on NBC) with US President, Bill Clinton, in which he discusses the threat posed by North Korea as a nuclear power. He also discusses the possibility of an attack on the South...
Mother and daughter killer urged to come forward (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the murder of 27 year-old Samantha Bisset and her 4 year-old daughter, Jazmine. At a Scotland Yard press conference, Samantha’s boyfriend, Conrad Ellam appeals to the killer to come forward and...
Princess Diana gym photographs (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the publication by the Daily Mirror of photographs of Princess Diana working out in a gym. Lord McGregor of the Press Complaints Commission condemns the paper, whilst Daily Mirror editor David...
Mother and daughter found murdered (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the murder of a mother and her daughter in their flat in Plumstead, south-east London. Sheila Broad, a neighbour, describes the horror felt by all the neighbours. Detective Superintendent Mike...
Government claims girls get pregnant for housing (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on a Government paper that claims teenage girls are getting pregnant simply to jump the housing queue. Shadow Social Security Secretary, Donald Dewar says ministers have got it wrong, and should admit...