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Fall of Barings (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Brian Ging reports on Barings Bank fall as former Barings trader Nick Leeson appears to have failed in his bid to be tried in Britain. The Serious Fraud Office is expected to announce it won’t try to...
Colin Powell may stand for president (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Catherine Drew reports on the publication of US Army General Colin Powell’s autobiography. Examines the man and his views as he may run as an independent candidate for President in the forthcoming...
Emmy awards round up (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Catherine Drew reports from the US on the Emmy TV awards attended by an array of showbiz stars. We hear David Hyde Pearce and Glenn Close’s acceptance speeches; interview with Barbra Streisand. Also US...
Police seize 15 million punds worth of heroin (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Heroin with a street value of 15 million pounds was seized in a series of raids in London. It’s the second largest haul of heroin in this country. Three men have been arrested and are being questioned by...
Barings bank fraudster (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Press conference
Paul Chapman reports on the Barings Bank fall. Nick Leeson’s wife Lisa and lawyer Stephen Pollard at a press conference calling for extradition to Britain rather than face charges in Singapore. Serious...
Animal organs will be used for humans (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Jeff Collins reports on the prospect of people needing transplants being given organs from animals. Scientists in Cambridge have discovered a genetic modification technique which will allow them to use pigs...
The Mercury Music awards round up (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; News report; Press conference
Lizzie Knight reports on the Mercury Music Prize this year awarded to Portishead, for their album, Dummy. Jeff Barrow and Beth Gibbons from the band talk at a press conference after the awards ceremony and...
Animal rights activist imprisoned for terrorism (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Brian Ging reports as hundreds of protesters gathered outside the High Court in London today to press for the release of an animal rights activist. Keith Mann was jailed for fourteen years in 12/94 after...
Small business incentives (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
London News political correspondent Max Cotton reports as the Liberal Democrats annual party conference starts in Glasgow. Speaks to small businesses including butchers, baker, and candlestick maker on...
Lib Dem/Labour co-operation (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Ed Boyle reports on Lib Dem co-operation with Labour in local councils following local elections. Speaks to Kent councillors who work with Labour in a hung council. In context of current Liberal Democratic...