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RAF to buy Hercules - Announcement expected (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on an anticipated announcement by the UK Government that it is to buy twenty new Hercules freighter aircraft for the RAF at a cost of five hundred million pounds. The decision to opt for...
Rail privatisation - Confusion over conditions (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Paul Maurice reports on confusion over the UK Government’s announcement regarding the privatisation of eight of British Rail’s services. The lines are the Gatwick Express, Great Western, Intercity East...
Gospel-Oak to Barking line proposals (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Clodagh Kennedy reports on proposals by the London Minister for Transport for renovating one of London’s most dilapidated train lines. Steven Norris says the Gospel-Oak to Barking line needs updating...
British Gas announces pay reduction (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Malcolm Brown reports on a row over plans by British Gas to reduce the pay and holidays of thousands of staff. The announcement comes after the award of a seventy-five percent increase awarded to company...
Paul Gascoigne in dispute over photo (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Lizzie Knight reports on police investigations into an incident at the Punch and Judy pub in Covent Garden in central London involving the footballer Paul Gascoigne and his bodyguard. Although detectives...
Labour wins Dudley West by-election - Record 29 percent swing (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Paul Chapman reports on a victory for the Labour Party after ousting the Conservatives in the Dudley West by-election. The result, with a record post-war swing of over twenty-nine percent, is the party’s...
Bill Clinton gives televised speech in attempt to revive his presidency (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Washington correspondent Simon Marks reports on US President, Bill Clinton’s televised attempt to revive his ailing presidency. In one of the most crucial speeches of his political life, President Clinton...
Terry Dicks MP condemned over AIDS comments (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Victoria Smith reports on controversial remarks by Conservative MP, Terry Dicks, who says AIDS victims should not receive proceeds from the National Lottery and has branded the disease a self-inflicted...
Record lottery win - winner revealed by papers (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Olivia MacLeod reports on the decision of two Sunday newspapers to name the man who won nearly eighteen million pounds in last week’s National Lottery. The News of the World and Yorkshire on Sunday are not...
Awards ceremony in London (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Alison Hodgkins reports from the Dominion Theatre in central London, where leading stars from the world of showbusiness have been honoured at a star-studded awards ceremony. British and Hollywood film...