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David Mellor reacts to calls for resignation (1992)
- Genre
- Speech; Press conference
National Heritage Secretary David Mellor addresses the press claiming he will not be forced to resign after details of an affair he had were made public and allegations of taking free holidays.
David Mellor resignation statement in House of Commons (1992)
- Genre
- Speech
David Mellor makes a personal statement in the House of Commons regarding his resignation as Heritage Secretary. He criticises tabloid newspapers as using amoral methods. He also expresses sadness at losing...
David Mellor resignation (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Des Fahy reports on David Mellor’s personal statement to the House of Commons. Former Heritage Secretary, Mellor resigned over his affair with an actress and accepting free holidays abroad.
Kiranjit Ahluwalia released from prison (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Kiranjit Ahluwalia has been released from prison after a judge ruled that she had been there long enough. She was jailed for the murder of her abusive husband in 1989. Her brother-in-law, Sukajit Walia(?)...
Labour conference - Europe and Maastricht Treaty (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Peter Russell reports on the Labour Party conference in Blackpool where the delegates are discussing a referendum on the Maastricht Treaty and the issue of Europe. Speeches from former Foreign Secretary,...
Labour Party Conference - Return to socialist policies rejected (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports on the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool, as delegates reject a call for a return to old-style socialist policies. Includes excerpts of speeches by delegates Theresa(?) Pierce(?), Mike...
Labour conference - John Smith attacks Major (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Labour leader John Smith in his first keynote speech as leader at the Labour Party conference. He criticises John Major and sets out his plans for the party as an active government. Peter Russell reports.
Ross Perot to stand in US election? (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Woodley reports on the US presidential election. Millionaire businessman Ross Perot has been meeting supporters of President Bush and challenger Bill Clinton over whether he will run for President....
Labour conference - union block vote (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Paul Rowley reports on the vote to reduce the union block from ninety to seventy percent at the Labour Party conference in Blackpool. Speakers: Labour Party General Secretary, Larry Whitty; TGWU General...
Ross Perot in presidential race (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference; Vox pop
Paul Woodley reports on Ross Perot’s re-entry into the US presidential election. Includes extracts of Perot’s press conference, and vox pop with members of the New York public.