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  • John MacGregor rules out intervention in signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Russell reports from Westminster where Transport Secretary John MacGregor has ruled out any intervention to end the dispute involving rail signal workers as commuters face a fifth strike. He’s been...

  • London heatwave - reaction from London Weather Centre (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports from the London Weather Centre on the Gray’s Inn Road, Camden, following high temperatures in the capital and the south-east of England. Includes interview with Sean Seabrook, London...

  • Emergency debate tabled in cash for questions row (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Interview

    Peter Murphy reports from Westminster where House of Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd has said she will launch an emergency debate into the case of two Conservative MPs, accused of tabling Parliamentary...

  • Funeral of Rosie Palmer (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Colin Patterson reports from Hartlepool on the funeral of three year-old murder victim Rosie Palmer. Includes tributes from Salvation Army Captain Jim Smith and his wife Helen Smith. (Shaun Anthony Armstrong...

  • IRA explosives and attacks (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ken Johnston reports from Northern Ireland on IRA attacks on the security forces and the discovery of 2 tons of explosives on a truck at the port of Heysham near Liverpool. Police believe the cache formed...

  • Signal workers dispute (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Kermode reports on strike-busting operations by Railtrack in an attempt to defeat the signal workers dispute. Includes interviews with John Ellis, Railtrack; John Monks, TUC; Richard Rosser, Transport...

  • Brazil win World Cup (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Jonathan Pearce reports on the victory of Brazil in the 1994 World Cup in the USA where they have beaten Italy 3-2 in a penalty shoot-out in the final at the Pasedena Rose Bowl. In two parts (the first part...

  • Wedding of Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones to Daniel Chatto (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Mark Phillips reports from the radio car on the royal wedding of Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones to Daniel Chatto at the small City church of St Stephen Walbrook. Includes vox pop with onlookers. The reporter in...

  • Signal workers step up dispute action (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Andrew Bomford reports on news signal workers in the rail dispute are to step-up their action with forty-eight hour strikes starting later in 07/94. But the disruption will last longer than two days and...

  • Controversy over Government’s proposals for the disabled (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Deeley reports on controversy over the Government’s new plans to help the disabled, announced in a consultation paper earlier today. Includes Parliamentary statement by social security minister...