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  • John Smith on unemployment (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt from Labour leader John Smith’s speech to the the party’s local government conference in Bournemouth. Smith criticising Prime Minister John Major for making speeches about the classless society,...

  • John Smith on a new political approach (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt from Labour leader John Smith’s speech to the the party’s local government conference in Bournemouth. Smith calling for a new political approach for a new political era, which rejects dogma in...

  • Plant workers’ demonstration against Leyland Daf receivership (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Commercial vehicle manufacturer Leyland Daf, which is going into receivership following the insolvency of Daf’s Dutch parent company. Scott Ellis reporting from the demonstration by plant workers in...

  • Bill Clinton on US reaction to the Vance-Owen Bosnia peace plan (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Woodley reporting on US President, Bill Clinton’s reaction to the UN Bosnian peace plan worked out by Lord Owen (David Owen) and former US Secretary of State, Cyrus Vance, and his movement away from...

  • Parliamentary reaction to Royal family tax arrangements (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Des Fahy reporting on Parliamentary reaction to the arrangements for the Queen and Prince Charles to pay tax. Includes House of Commons announcement by Prime Minister John Major. Labour leader John Smith...

  • Sir Ranulph Fiennes on his Antarctic expedition (1993)

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    Speech

    The return to Britain of Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Dr Michael Stroud, who were forced to halt their trek across Antarctica having covered 1,350 miles and set two world records. Fiennes stating on arrival at...

  • Clinton’s Bosnia peace plan and the appointment of a US special envoy (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Debate

    Paul Woodley reporting on US President, Bill Clinton’s six-point plan to end the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, including the appointment of Ambassador Reginald Bartholomew as a special envoy, who will...

  • Coverage and criticism of the annual Brit Awards (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Marc de Leuw reporting on the annual Brit Awards ceremony which is being accused by pop critics of being out of touch and too dependent on old acts. Includes extracts from the ceremony, with comment from...

  • US reaction to Bill Clinton tv address on economics (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Paul Woodley reporting on US reaction to President Bill Clinton’s television address setting out his economic plans. Includes Clinton defending the increased tax burden on America’s middle classes, and...

  • Princess Diana AIDS speech (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Excerpt of Princess Diana’s London speech on AIDS. The Princess of Wales appealing for greater humanity to overcome prejudice and inhibition. Speaking of those with HIV who are being forced to leave their...