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  • Regulator in Lottery controversy (1995)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Parliamentary statement by Heritage Secretary Virginia Bottomley, responding to criticism by shadow minister Jack Cunningham, about the admission of National Lottery regulator Peter Davis of Oflot that he...

  • Rail privatisation first franchise awarded (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Paul Chapman reports on the Government’s first franchise award in their rail privatisation programme where bus company, Stagecoach, has been given the 7 year licence to operate services currently run by...

  • Government defeated in fishing policy vote (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Political editor Ed Boyle reports on a vote in the House of Commons where Conservative backbench rebel MPs helped inflict a two-vote defeat on the Government over fishing policy. Includes a recording of the...

  • Royal divorce follows Queen’s intervention (1995)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Jeff Collins reports on the announcement the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana) have been ordered to divorce by the Queen in a letter sent to the households of the Prince, at St...

  • Di and Charles marriage and separation (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Reporter Paul Chapman looks back on the events leading up to the separation and likely divorce between the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana). Includes archive recordings of...

  • Royal Wales divorce and royals’ year (1995)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

    William Roncon reports on reaction and background to the announcement the Prince and Princess of Wales (Prince Charles and Princess Diana) have been ordered to divorce by the Queen in a letter sent to the...

  • Political review of the year (1995)

    Genre
    Discussion; Documentary; Interview; News report; Parliamentary debate; Press conference; Speech

    Political review of the year, 1995. In 4 parts with breaks in recording. Part 1: report by Max Cotton on the challenge to UK Prime Minister, John Major as leader of the Conservative Party by John Redwood....

  • London News Talk (1995)

    Genre
    Advertisement; Interview; Jingle; News bulletin; News report; Speech; Trailer

    London News Talk, presented by Simon Bates. Begins (after traffic and weather reports) with a summary of the day’s news followed by an interview with Mike Appleton, editor of the worldwide television...

  • Yeltsin-Clinton meeting in New York (1995)

    Genre
    Speech; Press conference

    Speech by Russian leader Boris Yeltsin (via an interpreter) after his meeting with US President Bill Clinton at Hyde Park in New York State, during the 50th anniversary of the United Nations. Boris Yeltsin...

  • Channel Five awarded franchise (1995)

    Genre
    Press conference; Speech

    Chairman of the Independent Television Commission (ITC), Sir George Russell explains the decision to award the franchise to operate Britain’s fifth terrestrial television channel to Channel Five...