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British Government in talks with IRA (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on the British Government’s admission that it has had contact with the IRA. William McCrea, the DUP’s Mid Ulster MP, claims the integrity of the Government has been called into question. Ulster...
Northern Ireland peace process (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Report on Northern Ireland Secretary, Patrick Mayhew’s speech in the House of Commons about the British Government’s dialogue with the IRA, the reasons for which Mayhew explains. Shadow Northern Ireland...
Britain’s first discount warehouse opens (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Report from the opening of Costco, Britain’s first discount warehouse, in Thurrock, Essex. Tanya Hines describes the shop and its prices, and speaks to shoppers about the discounts they are enjoying. Clive...
Kenneth Clarke delivers his first Budget (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Report on the first Budget of Chancellor Kenneth Clarke. Taxation and interest rates changes are discussed, and Clarke speaks in the House of Commons, claiming the Budget will help the less well-off groups...
Reaction to Kenneth Clarke’s first Budget (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s first Budget. Treasury Minister, Stephen Dorrell discusses the Budget deficit, and comments on what the Budget will mean for the Government. Liberal Democrat, Malcolm...
Public reaction to Kenneth Clarke’s first Budget (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Vox pop from the Islington Green area of London, on the recent Budget, including the rise in alcohol and cigarette duty. General opinion is that the future is bright. Beth Little, a resident of the area,...
Murder of Alison Thorpe (1993)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the hunt for a killer in Broadstairs, Kent after pregnant 27 year-old Alison Thorpe was murdered. Police spokesman Nick Bidis describes the case, and appeals for information on the killer. Lo-Cost...
Social security changes (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Report on cuts to welfare benefits and plans to end abuse of the welfare system announced to the Commons by Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley. With Commons speeches from Peter Lilley and shadow Social...
Stolen items on display in London (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Report on recovered stolen items going on display in London following the success of the police crackdown on burglary called Operation Bumblebee in hopes owners will reclaim the property. Speakers are...
Princess Diana annouces retirement (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Peter Kimber reports on the decision of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales to leave public life following intense media attention. She made the announcement at a charity event in aid of the Headway National...