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Rushdie talks in London (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Robert Allen reports on a talk entitled Writers Against the State in Westminster Hall. The surprise speaker caused shock, as it was the author Salman Rushdie. His controversial book, The Satanic Verses has...
David Trimble wins election (1995)
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- Speech
David Trimble speaking after being elected as the new leader of the Ulster Unionists.
Mayhew on NI talks (1995)
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- Speech
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Patrick Mayhew says he’s confident last week’s postponed summit with Dublin will soon be held. He talks about the way forward for the Northern Ireland peace process.
Emmy awards round up (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Catherine Drew reports from the US on the Emmy TV awards attended by an array of showbiz stars. We hear David Hyde Pearce and Glenn Close’s acceptance speeches; interview with Barbra Streisand. Also US...
John Monks addresses TUC conference (1995)
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- Speech
General Secretary John Monks speech at the TUC conference on the Conservative Government’s decision to opt out of the European Union Social Chapter.
Jacques Santer speech at TUC conference (1995)
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- Speech
President of the European Commission, Jacques Santer, gives the keynote speech at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference (excerpt on the Social Chapter).
Jacques Santer speech at TUC conference (1995)
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- Speech
President of the European Commission, Jacques Santer makes his keynote speech at the Trades Union Congress (TUC) conference (excerpt on economic and monetary union).
Tony Blair delivers speech at TUC conference (1995)
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- Speech
Labour leader Tony Blair speaks at the annual TUC conference and talks about the Labour Party, his leadership, and the struggles to be won to create a better Britain.
Tony Blair gives a rousing speech at the TUC conference (1995)
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- Speech
Labour leader Tony Blair speaks at the annual TUC conference, talks about the reasons he wants a Labour Government, and the injustices he states we face in society. Applause heard.
John Major on grant maintained schools (1995)
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- Speech
Prime Minister John Major puts the controversial issue of grant maintained schools at the centre of a keynote speech in Birmingham. Mr Major wants to extend self government to all state schools. He says...