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Pollution linked to babies born without hands (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Tanya Hines reports on the incidence of children born without hands in coastal areas of Britain and talks to mother of such a child, Jeanette Swinbourne(?). Peter Mandelson MP says this suggests some form of...
Three more pits to close (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Mychaela(?) Stevenson(?) reports on the news that three more coal pits are to be closed. National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) branch treasurer Jim Sawyer says the average age of workers at Ellington in...
Gerry Adams returns from USA (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Ed Boyle analyses reaction in Westminster to Sinn Fein President, Gerry Adams’s visit to America. Politicians comment on his visit, saying that he used the opportunity to further Sinn Fein’s cause but he...
Vietnam trade embargo lifted by USA (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on the decision by the US Government to lift trade embargos against Vietnam despite the belief of some that many American military personnel are still being detained there. Includes...
Stoke Newington police inquiry (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Tanya Hines reports on the inquiry into police officers at Stoke Newington station. 134 separate incidents ranging from theft to assault were investigated. Secretary of Hackney Community Defence Association,...
Croydon Shark man in court (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Music
John Gladden is in court to try to change an injunction preventing him from putting anything on his property without planning permission. He previously upset his neighbours and Croydon Borough Council by...
Tonya Harding investigation (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports on the US Figure Skating Association special panel’s conclusion that Tonya Harding may have been involved in the attack on Nancy Kerrigan. It is now up to the US Olympic Committee to...
Michael Portillo gaffe (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
David Addis analyses the fallout after remarks made by Michael Portillo, Chief Secretary to the Treasury, that many people overseas behave dishonestly in business and education. Portillo was addressing...
Weapons cache found in Liverpool house (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Raffi Berg reports on Merseyside Police finding weapons and ammunition at a house in Liverpool. Detective Superintendent Mike Semple says he is relieved that these weapons are now in the hands of the police,...
Maxwell the Musical (1994)
- Genre
- News report
Legal affairs correspondent Tim Crook reports on the court injunction to prevent Maxwell the Musical opening in London. There had been fears that the musical could prejudice the criminal trial of Ian and...