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  • BR breakup as preparation for privatisation (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Roger Walker reports on major changes at British Rail where the company is being prepared for privatisation. Ownership of the track and trains is being separated and the passenger network broken up into 25...

  • Northern Line proposals (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Chris Chambers reports on proposed improvements to the Northern Line route of London’s underground network with funding from the Government’s Private Finance Initiative. The plans come after the Ten...

  • Northern Line improvements (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Vox pop

    Havovi Todd reports on proposed improvements to the Northern Line route of London’s underground network with funding from the Government’s Private Finance Initiative. The plans come after the offer of a...

  • Major criticised on Europe (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Interview; Speech

    Peter Russell reports on a House of Commons debate where Prime Minister John Major was criticised by both opposition and Conservative MPs over Britain’s new voting rights in an expanded European Union. The...

  • John Major criticised over European veto (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Peter Russell reports on Conservative opinions of the Prime Minister John Major, following criticism of a compromise deal on Britain’s voting rights in the European Union. The speakers include: John...

  • South Africa declares pre-election state of emergency (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Havovi Todd reports on the state of emergency declared by the South African government in the run up to the all race elections. ANC leader Nelson Mandela supports the state of emergency to stop violence...

  • Barry Stubbings murder (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the murder last night of homosexual Barry Stubbings in his flat in the east End of London. He was a director of stockbroking firm James Capel. Detective Superintendent Albert Patrick, leading the...

  • John Major leadership crisis (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    David Addis reports as opinion polls among conservative MPs show many have lost confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister John Major. In his home in Huntingdon John Major speaks to invited press and...

  • Tornado deaths in USA (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    US correspondent Paul Woodley reports on a special memorial service held by a congregation after a tornado killed 20 people when the roof collapsed during an Easter service. Dale and Kelly Clem are joint...

  • Nikki Conroy funeral (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Colin Patterson reports on the funeral of twelve-year-old Nikki Conroy who was stabbed to death in her classroom at Hall Garth School in Middlesbrough. Reverend Simon Wright leads the service and head...