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7,185 results found for all records.
Asil Nadir on why he fled UK skipipng bail (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Polly Peck International head, fugitive Asil Nadir, speaks to assembled reporters in Cyprus about why he fled the UK and skipped bail for fraud.
Queen Elizabeth II forgets reading glasses (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Queen Elizabeth II asks her husband to read a speech for her at the Commonwealth Institute in London. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh then explains that she has forgotten to bring her reading glasses.
Norman Lamont admits some regret over economy (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on Chancellor Norman Lamont’s speech addressing Scottish Conservative Party conference in Edinburgh. In it he admits some regrets over the UK economic recession and attacks the media coverage he has...
Major speech to Scottish Conservatives (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Jim Duff reports from Edinburgh on Prime Minister John Major’s address to the Scottish Conservative Party conference, the first public address since Black Thursday, the defeat in the Newbury by-election...
Inquiry launched after Beverley Allitt case (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on an independent (but not public) inquiry launched following her conviction into how nurse Beverley Allitt was able to murder and injure children in her care and her psychiatric disorder going...
London’s new Crossrail to go ahead (1993)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Report on London’s new rail project Crossrail which aims to be a joint venture between public and private investments. UK Prime Minister John Major makes a speech at a CBI dinner pledging support for the...
Danish Maastricht yes vote (1993)
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- News report; Speech
The Danish vote in favour of the Maastricht Treaty has given hope to UK Prime Minister John Major for ratification of the treaty in the UK. Political correspondent Kevin Murphy reports on UK political...
John Major calls for government and business partnerships (1993)
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- News report; Speech
Report on speech given by UK Prime Minister John Major at the CBI about the economic recovery; opportunities in Europe and cutting through bureacracy; and calls for government and business to forge...
Police modernisation not welcomed (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech from Police Federation Chairman Alan Eastwood who addresses Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke at the Police Federation Conference in Blackpool. On the disillusionment of officers over plans to modernise...
IRA bombs Belfast on local election day (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Special; Speech
Report on an IRA bomb attack in Belfast just before the province’s local government elections and the damage caused. Includes eyewitness account by New York businessman Alan Langher(?); comment from MEP...