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  • John Patten and teacher unions clash (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Speech

    Education Secretary, John Patten faces teachers’ unions over controversial National Curriculum tests which may collapse into chaos after a threat of boycott by teachers - excerpt from his speech. National...

  • Conclusion of Vancouver Summit (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the conclusion of the Vancouver Summit, with US President Bill Clinton offering a substantial financial aid package to Russia to allow economic reforms. Excerpts of Bill Clinton’s and Boris...

  • Warrington memorial services for IRA bomb victims (1993)

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

    Two memorial services have been held in Warrington following the IRA bomb that killed two children. Excerpt from address at the first service by Archbishop of Liverpool, Derek Worlock; interviews with Labour...

  • Memorial service for Danielle Carter (1993)

    Genre
    Speech; Interview

    One year on from the IRA bombing of the City of London, a memorial service is held for 15 year-old Danielle Carter, who died in the blast. Includes tribute by unidentified clergyman and interview with...

  • IRA bomb in St Pancras causes disruption at rush hour (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    An IRA bomb exploded last night outside the Conservative Club in St Pancras, London, hours before a memorial service for those who died in the Warrington bombing. Eyewitnesses, including local resident and...

  • Outcry over assassination of Chris Hani (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Two linked clips on the assassination of black South African communist leader Chris Hani (born Martin Thembisile Hani). The first features South African Communist Party chairman Joe Slovo. In the second,...

  • John Patten wants National Curriculum tests to go ahead (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Education Secretary, John Patten on controversial National Curriculum tests, which teachers’ union NASUWT and others plan to boycott. Includes excerpt of Patten’s speech at the Association of Teachers...

  • Joe Slovo leads tribute to Chris Hani (1993)

    Genre
    Speech; Tribute

    South African Communist Party chairman Joe Slovo pays tribute to the party’s assassinated leader, Chris Hani, at his funeral.

  • Violence follows death of Chris Hani (1993)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Following violence after the assassination of South African Communist Party leader Chris Hani, President F. W. de Klerk has put 3000 more troops on standby. Clip includes voices of Cyril Ramaphosa, ANC;...

  • Thatcher calls West to aid Bosnian Muslims (1993)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Fomer British prime minister Margaret Thatcher calls to the West to arm Bosnian Muslims against Serbia. Includes Foreign Office Minister, Lynda Chalker speaking against Thatcher in the House of Lords;...