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3,214 results found for all records.
Thatcher to stand down as MP (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Political editor Peter Murphy reports on the decision of former UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher to leave the House of Commons, standing down as an MP, at the next General Election. Includes extract from...
Fears over Yugoslav civil war (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Paul Woodley reports from the United States where in a joint statement (heard), the US Secretary of State, James Baker and the Dutch Foreign Minister Hans van den Broek call for an immediate ceasefire in...
Michael Shorey sentenced to life (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Nicky Broyd reports from the Old Bailey in London on the trial of Michael Shorey who has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murders of his girlfiend Elaine Forsyth,31, and flatmate Patricia...
Major in Brixton to launch schools iniative (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview; Speech
Havovi Todd reports from the LBC radio car outside St Paul’s Angels’ nursery in Brixton, South London, on the launch by Prime Minister John Major of a new Government education iniative. Touring London...
John Major prior to G7 London summit (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Prime Minister John Major addresses a Whitehall news conference on the issues to be discussed at the G7 economic summit in London next week including arms sales; role of the UN; GATT trade talks; economic...
Lib Dems launch citizens’ policy (1991)
- Genre
- Press conference
Press conference with Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown launching his party’s policies on citizenship, and criticises the other major political parties for their citizenship charters as they don’t...
US lifts sanctions on South Africa (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference; Interview
Report on a press conference (with excerpts) by US President George H W Bush outlining the reasons for his lifting of US sanctions against South Africa and praising the country for its transformations in law...
Kidnapper given 15 year jail sentence (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on the sentencing of John Warrington to 15 years imprisonment for the kidnap of millionaire’s wife Margaret Smith for ransom. Mrs Smith comments on her ordeal. Stephanie West reports. Includes sound...
G7 summit underway in London (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
Peter Murphy reports on the agreements so far at the G7 summit in London with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to arrive tomorrow to ask for financial aid for his economic reforms. UK Foreign Secretary...
X-ray machines at prisons (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Press conference
Report on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker facing press questions on X-ray machines in prisons for security after touring the new Belmarsh Prison and following the IRA terrorist jailbreak from Brixton Prison...