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Portillo sparks row over single European currency (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech; Press conference
Report prior to the local and European elections with Europe a major issue. Includes Michael Portillo, Chief Secretary to the Treasury and Conservative Party campaigns co-ordinator for London press statement...
Arab-Israeli peace treaty (1994)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Peter Allen-Frost reports from Jerusalem on the peace settlement signed by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat today in Cairo allowing limited self-rule for Palestinians....
Prince Charles on political correctness (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
The Prince of Wales, Prince Charles has attacked political correctness in particular in childcare and education, to the fury of many. Des Fahy reports with excerpt of Charles’ speech. Speaking are Labour...
Major leadership challenge (1994)
- Genre
- Parliamentary debate; Speech; Interview
John Major in the House of Commons stands firm in the face of rumours of a leadership challenge following a disastrous showing for the Conservative Party in the local elections. Followed by Conservative...
London local elections results (1994)
- Genre
- Election coverage; Interview; News report; Speech
Max Cotton reports on the results of local elections in London after a disastrous Conservative Party performance. With comment from Labour’s Hilary Benn (son of Tony) who won in Ealing; Tory MP for Enfield...
Conservative leadership crisis (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Interview
Peter Russell reports from the House of Commons after an embarrassing Conservative Party defeat in local elections raises questions over a leadership challenge to Prime Minister John Major. John Carlisle...
Mandela becomes South African president (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Archbishop Desmond Tutu addresses the crowds in Cape Town as Nelson Mandela becomes President of South Africa.
Mandela after election as president (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Nelson Mandela addresses crowds outside the parliament building in Cape Town after being unanimously chosen to be the President of South Africa by the new Parliament. He speaks of unity and reconciliation.
Nelson Mandela elected President (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Catherine Adams reports from Johnannesburg as Nelson Mandela is voted to be the first democratically elected President of South Africa. Includes speech by Nelson Mandela on a balcony from which he can see...
Mandela inauguration as president (1994)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Catherine Adams reports on the inauguration of South Africa’s new President Nelson Mandela at Pretoria’s Union Buildings and some of the notables present from around the world. Includes archive clip of...