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  • Funeral of Warrington bomb victim (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview; Vox pop

    Peter Deeley reports from St Wilfred’s church in Grappenhall near Warrington on the funeral of 3-year-old Jonathan Ball, victim of the 2nd IRA Warrington bombing. Includes excerpt of sermon by Bishop of...

  • Academy Awards (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Paul Woodley reports from the Academy Awards ceremony including listing the winners. Also Oscar acceptance speeches from Emma Thompson for Best Actress for Howards End, dedicating it to women; Neil Jordan,...

  • Oscars acceptance speeches (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Series of Academy Awards (Oscars) acceptance speeches and reaction to winning from Emma Thompson, Best Actress for Howard’s End; Al Pacino Best Actor for Scent of a Woman; Clint Eastwood for Best Director...

  • Poll tax demise (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Tanya Hines looks back at the unpopular poll tax (community charge) as the new council tax comes into force tomorrow. Includes interviews with Tory MP David Hunt, and Labour leader of Islington Council Derek...

  • Peace campaign letter to Sinn Fein (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Following the IRA bombings in Warrington, Cheshire peace campaign group New Consensus attempted unsuccessfully to deliver a letter to Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams in Dublin. Speakers: New Consensus...

  • Clinton at Vancouver Summit (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    US President Bill Clinton speaks at the Vancouver Summit, where he announces a package of US assistance for Russia totalling 1.6 billion dollars. He is optimistic about the US-Russian partnership.

  • Boris Yeltsin at Vancouver Summit (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Russian President Boris Yeltsin, through an interpreter, acknowledges the pragmatic, specific nature of the USA’s aid package.

  • Funeral of IRA victim Tim Parry (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Music

    The funeral of 12 year-old IRA bomb blast victim Tim Parry in Warrington, Cheshire, at which Michael Henshall, Bishop of Warrington condemns the IRA. Colin Parry, Tim’s father, also addresses the...

  • Hyde Park peace rally (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Music; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Following the IRA bombing in Warrington, Cheshire, a peace rally has been held in London’s Hyde Park. Clip includes Liam McNally and Susan McHugh and organiser, Liam Cleere, addressing demonstrators;...

  • Chris Patten hopes for China talks (1993)

    Genre
    Speech

    Commander-in-Chief and British Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten speaks to the Royal Institute of International Affairs about his hopes for talks with China to resolve differences over Hong Kong.