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  • Lorena Bobbitt trial (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Special

    Paul Woodley? reports on the trial of Lorena Bobbitt who used a kitchen knife to cut off her husband’s penis following alleged domestic violence and rape. She is now pleading temporary insanity in a change...

  • Homes for votes scandal (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Conservative Wandsworth Council now being accused of gerrymandering in a homes for votes scandal following the initial auditor John Magill’s report into the scandal over sale of council housing...

  • Whitewater controversy (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    A special council is to be appointed to investigate the Whitewater Development Corporation in Arkansas. US President Bill Clinton and wife Hillary Clinton were said to have invested money in the venture and...

  • LA earthquake (1994)

    Genre
    News report

    KTLA Television reporter Gayle Anderson describes the experience of living through the earthquake in Los Angeles. For Drivetime show.

  • Repetitive strain injury (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    After a compensation payment to RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury) sufferer Kathleen Harris opened the door to claims by other sufferers, Mark Phillips reports on the condition and talks to people suffering from...

  • More people to pay tax (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate

    Peter Russell reports from the House of Commons on attacks on the Government following revelations 400,000 more low-paid workers will now have to pay income tax due to proposals in the Budget. Includes...

  • Racist incidents an increasing problem (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Kermode reports on the escalating problem of racially motivated attacks although official statistics show a drop. Home Secretary Michael Howard is to face the Home Affairs Select Committee later on the...

  • Arms to Iran investigation reports in the US (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Chief North America correspondent Paul Woodley reports on the results of an investigation into illegal arms sales to Iran from the US in exchange for release of hostages from Lebanon with the profits going...

  • Michael Grade attacks TV watchdog (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Mark Phillips reports on Michael Grade’s (chief executive of Channel 4) stinging attack on the Broadcasting Standards Council at an awards ceremony in the City of London last night saying they are against...

  • Westminster Council homes-for-votes scandal (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Marc de Leuw reports on the Westminster City Council homes-for-votes scandal following the suicide of councillor Dr Michael Dutt. Former leader of the council, Dame Shirley Porter blames publicity for...