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Prince criticises lack of teaching of Shakespeare in UK (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales in Stratford-on-Avon where he launches a scathing attack on British schools for ignoring the works of William Shakespeare.
George Carey enthroned as Archbishop (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
Maria Duarte reports on the enthronement in Canterbury Cathedral of the new Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend George Carey yesterday with some modern and other traditional aspects. The ceremony...
Gerald Ratner describes companies products as total crap (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech to the Institute of Directors annual conference in the Albert Hall in London by Gerald Ratner, British businessman, where he describes the products sold by his original jewellery company Ratners as...
Institute of Directors conference (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Dale Faulken reports on the annual conference of the Institute of Directors at the Albert Hall in London with suggestions that the Bank of England should take over responsibility for the control of interest...
Council tax replacing poll tax (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech in Parliament announcing the proposed new system of Council Tax to replace the poll tax (community charge), how the different property valuation bands will work, the concessions for low income...
F W de Klerk visit to Britain (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the visit to Britain of South African President Frederik Willem de Klerk and UK Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd’s proposed trip to South Africa. Includes excerpts of de Klerk speech on South...
US views as Gulf War ends (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Nick Peters reports from Washington for LBC Newstalk on US views at the end of the Gulf War on whether the military should withdraw rapidly, help for Kurdish refugees and getting rid of Iraqi President...
Prince Charles on education (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Extract of a speech by Prince Charles, Prince of Wales on the endless squeeze on resources and continual changes in educational policy that teachers face leaving them demoralized. No details on venue or...
Reverend Al Sharpton visits UK (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the American black rights preacher Al Sharpton visiting the UK and the controversy surrounding his visit. Includes a speech made by the reverend. Female reporter not identified.
War Crimes Bill rejected (1991)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech by an unidentified male in the House of Lords announcing the rejection of the War Crimes Bill which would have allowed trials of suspected Second World War criminals living in the UK. No further...