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Nelson Mandela visits UK (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
African National Congress President Nelson Mandela makes a visit to the UK and in a speech calls for British investment in South Africa as soon as free elections are announced there and help in reaching full...
Funeral of Oliver Tambo attracts 20,000 (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the funeral of former president of the African National Congress, Oliver Tambo, in Soweto. The Reverend Jesse Jackson, British anti-apartheid movement president The Reverend Trevor Huddleston and...
Warren Christopher to meet European allies over Bosnia military action (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Press conference
US Secretary of State Warren Christopher gives a press conference about his proposed meetings with allies in Europe following US President Bill Clinton’s decision, in principle, to commit American air...
Paying public to enter Buckingham Palace (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
The Queen is to allow the paying public into Buckingham Palace for 8 weeks at £8 a time to help pay for repairs to fire damaged Windsor Castle, Kevin Murphy reports on what people will see. UK Heritage...
Mandela meets family of murdered Stephen Lawrence (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
On a trip to the UK African National Congress leader Nelson Mandela has met the family of 18-year-old Stephen Lawrence, murdered in a racist attack. ANC spokesman Navanethem Pillay reads a statement by...
Princess Anne at Crime Concern conference (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Princess Anne, the Princess Royal gives a speech about an effective strategy for fighting and preventing crime within schools at the Crime Concern Conference in London. Mark Phillips reports and interviews...
Maastricht Treaty handed to lawyers (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the Maastricht Treaty ratification, in particular the Social Chapter, and how politicians and unions are handing the problems to lawyers to sort out as they can’t agree on a way forward. Margaret...
Serbs reject Bosnia peace plan (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
As Bosnian Serbs reject the UN backed Vance-Owen peace plan US President Bill Clinton says in a speech that tougher measures are needed, justifies them and says Secretary of State Warren Christopher will...
John Major on Tory election losses (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Prime Minister John Major press statement on the Newbury by-election where the Liberal Democrats took the seat from the Conservative Party by a majority of 22,000 after 69 years and losses in the local...
Newbury adds to Tory election losses (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Election coverage; Interview
Kevin Murphy reports on the Conservative Party losses in county council elections (with many now being hung councils) and in the Newbury by-election where the seat was taken by Liberal Demcorat David Rendel...