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NHS reforms criticised (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Frank Bough reports on a row over London hospital closures and a lack of hospital beds following Government NHS reforms. The report follows a lecture at the University of London’s Senate House by Professor...
Michael Heseltine confirms Lord Archer share dealing investigation (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
David Addis reports on revelations former Conservative deputy chairman Lord Archer ( Jeffrey Archer) is one of a number of people being investigated for alleged insider share dealing. Includes statements by...
New Crossrail plans announced (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
David Addis reports on new Government plans to save the capital’s two-billion pound Crossrail project. The service is intended to link routes from East and West London via six-mile long twin tunnels....
Barbara Cartland’s 93rd birthday (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Mark Phillips reports on a special party at the Berkeley Hotel in Knightsbridge in London to celebrate writer Dame Barbara Cartland’s ninety-third birthday. To mark the occasion Dame Barbara has announced...
Dame Vera Lynn honoured at European Women of Achievement awards (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Peter Deeley reports on the European Women of Achievement awards at the Cafe Royal in Regent Street, London, this afternoon where singer and so-called Force’s Sweetheart, Dame Vera Lynn has received the...
BBC’s royal charter renewed (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Rachel Hooper reports from Westminster on a Government White Paper which recommends the renewal of the BBC’s royal charter for another 10 years. The Paper on the future of the corporation is regarded as an...
Prince Charles in Northern Ireland (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Speech; Vox pop
Karen English reports on an visit by Prince Charles (Prince of Wales) to Northern Ireland amid anger over safety after his itinerary was leaked to news organisations. Includes excerpt from speeches by Prince...
Ray Smallwoods, leading loyalist, murdered in Belfast (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Trevor Birney reports on the shooting of leading loyalist and Ulster Democratic Party (UDP) spokesman Ray Smallwoods in Northern Ireland prompting fears there may be an upsurge in violence in the province....
Lord Archer visits Globe Theatre project auction amid share dealing allegations (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Speech
Max Cotton reports on a visit by Lord Archer (Jeffrey Archer) to a charity auction at the site of the Globe Theatre reconstruction project in London intended to raise money to decorate the building in...
Cash for questions row (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate; Interview; Special
Peter Russell reports from Westminster where House of Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd is considering launching an inquiry into the case of two Conservative MPs accused of tabling Parliamentary questions for...