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IRA linked to New York robbery (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the undercover operation and arrest of 3 men after one of America’s biggest ever robberies and fears some of the proceeds may have been used to fund the IRA. The men arrested were Tom O’Connor...
David Gower announces his retirement from first class cricket (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Tribute
Report on the decision to drop David Gower from the upcoming West Indies tour, and his subsequent decision to retire from first class cricket. Gower describes his reasons for his retirement. Ian Botham pays...
Kent air crash kills 2 (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report describing the investigation into an air crash near Orpington Kent in which two male teenagers were killed minutes after taking off from Biggin Hill airfield. Chief Inspector Tony Humber describes the...
Michael Jackson in London clinic (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on the presence in London of American singer Michael Jackson, said to be receiving treatment for addiction to pain killers, and on the press attempts to track him down. The speakers include: Dr Robert...
Northern Ireland peace process (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the Northern Ireland peace process following UK Prime Minister John Major’s speech to the annual Lord Mayor’s banquet at the Guildhall in London promising talks with Sinn Fein if the IRA...
Trident weapons to be downsized (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Report on Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind’s proposal, to be announced today at the Centre for Defence Studies but widely leaked, to reduce the nuclear firepower of Trident submarines following the ending...
Northern Ireland peace process (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Paul Rowley reports on reaction to UK Prime Minister John Major’s optimistic speech at the annual Lord Mayor of London’s banquet at the Guildhall in London on the Northern Ireland peace process,...
London truancy and exam results (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Kevin Murphy reports on London schools being top of the list in league tables of truancy released by the Department for Education and also bottom of the list for exam results. Talks to pupils at Holland Park...
Windsor Castle fire aftermath (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report in the aftermath of the Windsor Castle fire on the restorations which are underway. John Tiltman, who is charge of the restoration team describes the renovations and the restoration and interest shown...
North American Free Trade Agreement (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report from the USA , where President Bill Clinton has received support from Congress over the American free trade agreement, or NAFTA. Georgia Democrat John Lewis angry Congress speech claiming the Clinton...