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Ian Botham’s autobiography published (1994)
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- News report; Interview; Press conference
Jeff Collins reports from the launch of the autobiography of England cricketer, Ian Botham, Botham: My Autobiography, in central London. Includes archive commentary; interviews with friend and colleague, Bob...
IRA ceasefire -UK and Irish governments meet (1994)
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- News report; Interview; Press conference
Bob Huggins reports from Belfast on the reaction of the British and Irish governments to the announcement of the IRA ceasefire in Northern Ireland. The report follows a meeting between Irish Foreign Minister...
Thames gateway project launched (1994)
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- Interview; News report
Report on the launch of the Government’s Thames Gateway project, intended to regenerate the East Thames Corridor part of London through private finance. Includes interviews with differing views on the...
IRA ceasefire - look back at mainland campaign (1994)
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- News report; Press conference; Interview
Max Cotton reports from Downing Street in London prior to an expected announcement by the IRA of a ceasefire in Northern Ireland. Looks back to 07/02/91 when the IRA fired a mortar bomb at the UK Prime...
NI peace process - Paisley and Major meeting breaks down (1994)
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- News report; Interview; Press conference
Bob Huggins reports from Belfast on DUP leader, Ian Paisley’s dramatic walk out from Northern Ireland peace talks in London with Prime Minister John Major after 5 minutes. Includes (angry) reaction from...
Fears over rail safety as strikes continue (1994)
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- News report; Interview
Max Cotton reports from Charing Cross Station in London on a debate between Railtrack and the unions over rail safety of trains which are running during strikes in the ongoing signal workers’ dispute....
Signal workers dispute - March in Blackpool (1994)
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- News report; Speech; Vox pop
Shelly Flack reports on a demonstration in Blackpool organised by the RMT union to show support for the striking rail signalmen, organised as the TUC conference takes place in the town this week. Includes...
Election in Quebec raises political separation debate (1994)
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- Debate; Interview; News report; Press conference
Glynn Perkins reports from Canada where residents of the French speaking province of Quebec are preparing to elect a new premier. Latest opinion polls have the incumbent Liberal Party lagging behind the...
Jet crashes while landing near Pittsburgh killing all 131 on board (1994)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports from the United States where teams are investigating an air crash. All 131 people on board US Air flight 427 died when the plane smashed into a wooded ravine...
Near miss at Bickley station (1994)
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- News report; Interview
Paul Chapman reports on an investigation into why a London commuter train ploughed off the rails near Bromley in Kent. The accident has renewed fears over the safety of trains operating while signal workers...