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Guardian journalist resigns over KGB allegations (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Chapman reports on a row which has erupted over allegations that the Guardian newspaper’s literary editor was a KGB agent during the Cold War. Richard Gott has resigned over today’s claims in the...
Abbie Humphries kidnap - Julie Kelley sentenced (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech
Alison Hodgkins looks back on the abduction and recovery of baby Abbie Humphries following the trial verdict on former nurse Julie Kelley, who abducted Abbie from the Queen’s Medical Centre in Nottingham...
US plans for troops in Bosnia (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Washington correspondent Rachel Wright reports on a press statement by US Defence Secretary, William Perry on American plans for sending troops to Bosnia. The Clinton administration is aiming to help in any...
Defeat for Government on taxation (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech
Parliamentary correspondent Max Cotton looks back at the past few days in Parliament and the unveiling of Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s mini-budget following a defeat for the Government over its plans to...
Death of Sir Keith Joseph (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Obituary; Tribute
Nick Wood reports on reaction to the death of former Conservative Cabinet minister, Lord Joseph (formerly Sir Keith Joseph) who died this morning at the Royal Brompton Hospital in Kensington, London, from...
National Lottery - Possible 17.5 millon-pound payout (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Jeff Collins reports on the first possible multi-million pound payout on the UK National Lottery where one lucky person stands to collect seventeen and a half million pounds. But the demand for tickets is...
Policeman assaulted in Essex (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Harry Beer reports on the arrests of six people in connection with an assault on off-duty Metropolitan Police officer Nigel Jones. He is described as being in a critical condition in hospital following the...
Sinn Fein protest at conference (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Brian Ging reports on the refusal of Sinn Fein to participate in an international investment conference for Northern Ireland which is to be attended by UK Prime Minister, John Major. Sinn Fein is protesting...
John Major in European row (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate
Parliamentary correspondent Max Cotton reports on reaction to remarks by UK Prime Minister, John Major, in which he described European leaders as not being able to locate their own parliaments with a guide...
18 million-pound National Lottery win (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Parliamentary debate
Chris Chambers reports on a record eighteen million-pound National Lottery payout to a factory worker who has asked to remain anonymous. The size of the win has sparked debate in the House of Commons, with...