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  • Kenneth Clarke on EU monetary union (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    UK Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s keynote speech on European monetary union and a single currency. He says it is possible to have monetary union without creating a European super state, i.e. monetary union...

  • Kenneth Clarke on single European currency (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Keynote speech by UK Chancellor Kenneth Clarke on European single currency (part of longer speech on monetary union) and possible dangers if countries with weak economies were to join.

  • Clarke’s speech on European monetary union (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop

    Brian Ging reports on Chancellor Kenneth Clarke’s speech on European monetary union and single currency, including his claim that monetary union does not have to come with political union. Includes excerpt...

  • Dresden memorial service (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Chief correspondent Paul Maurice reports from Dresden Roman Catholic Cathedral on the service to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the bombing of Dresden in the Second World War. Some disruption by a...

  • O.J. Simpson murder case - Jurors visit murder scene (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Simon Marks reports from Washington on the visit of the jury in the trial of O.J. Simpson to his home, where the star’s ex-wife and her friend were murdered. Extraordinary security measures were taken as a...

  • European referendum debate (1995)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Report by Max Cotton on a House of Commons debate about a European referendum with a hollow victory for the Liberal Democrats; speeches by Charles Kennedy; Menzies Campbell; Tony Baldry; Norman Fowler,...

  • Douglas Hurd on Europe (1995)

    Genre
    Speech

    Brief excerpt of speech by Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd at the Institute of International Relations in Stockholm, expressing the view that it would be a mistake for politicians to agree radical changes at...

  • John Major on immigration (1995)

    Genre
    Speech; Parliamentary debate

    Brief excerpt of speech by Prime Minister John Major at Prime Minister’s Question Time on immigration policy.

  • Islwyn by-election (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech; Election coverage

    Jeff Collins reports on a by-election in Islwyn where the Conservative Party was beaten into fourth place (only just beating the Raving Monster Loony Party) and lost their deposit; includes declaration of...

  • Tory MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn funeral (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Donald Fraser reports from Scotland on the funeral of the Conservative MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn who died at the weekend. Bagpipes and bells tolling heard. Includes clips of the service with his daughter...