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Jimmy Knapp on rail agreement (1994)
- Genre
- Speech
Jimmy Knapp, General Secretary of the RMT union, speaking after the signing of an agreement at ACAS bringing an end to the four-month rail dispute.
Rail strike ends (1994)
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- News report; Speech
The rail strike has come to an end after 15 weeks. Report includes a pledge to customers by Railtrack chairman, Robert Horton, who accuses the RMT union of obstructing the negotiating process. Male reporter...
Tony Blair first address as leader to Labour conference (1994)
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- News report; Speech; Tribute
Tony Blair has made his his first address as party leader to the Labour Party Ccnference. Following a tribute to the late leader, John Smith, he repeatedly attacks the Conservative Party, reminding...
Tony Blair first address as leader to Labour conference (1994)
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- Speech
Tony Blair delivers his first address as party leader to the Labour Party conference. He says Labour is the people’s party, and they should stop apologising for using the word socialism.
Nelson Mandela to meet with Bill Clinton (1994)
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- News report; Speech; Press conference
Former political prisoner and now South African President, Nelson Mandela is on a state visit to the USA. Later today he will meet President Bill Clinton, and will ask for international investment in...
US unrest over violence in Haiti (1994)
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- News report; Speech; Interview
Unrest over violent scences in Haiti this weekend is spreading among the American people. The political and military position of US troops there is so uncertain that this week Congress will vote on...
Monty Python’s 25th Anniversary (1994)
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- Interview; Music; News report; Speech
London News is sharing its birthday with television comedy programme, Monty Python’s Flying Circus (first screened 25 years ago). Niki Cardwell reports. Includes interviews with comedy writer, Barry Took;...
Iraqis not yet pulled back from Kuwaiti border (1994)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Earlier today US President, Bill Clinton effectively accused Saddam Hussein of lying over his intentions to pull back fully from the Iraqi border with Kuwait. Paul Woodley reports from the USA. Includes...
Funeral of Richard Everitt (1994)
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- News report; Music; Interview; Speech; Tribute
The funeral has taken place of a white London schoolboy murdered in a racially-motivated attack. 15 year-old Richard Everitt was stabbed to death by an Asian gang a hundred yards from his home in Camden...
John Major at the Conservative conference (1994)
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- News report; Speech
Simon Hobbs reports on the final day of the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth, and Prime Minister John Major’s closing speech. Major touches on the economy, education, Europe, and Northern Ireland.