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DLR taken off London Transport (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Peter Deeley reports on the Government’s announcement the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) is to be taken away from London Transport and passed to the London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC). Includes...
Terry Waite release thanksgiving service (1991)
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- Music; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Mark Phillips reports for LBC Newstalk on a thanksgiving service at his local church All Saints Church, Blackheath after news of the release of Terry Waite, held hostage in the Lebanon since 1987. Includes...
Outrage campaign at Camden school (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Emma Howard reports on a row over the teaching of homosexuality in UK schools following the distribution of leaflets by gay pressure group, Outrage, outside the Haverstock Secondary School in Chalk Farm,...
Clapham Junction bomb blast (1991)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the blast on a train passing Clapham Junction following a warning today, after a bomb was planted on the line near the station. Includes eyewitness accounts from two passengers and from Vicky...
Boeing 737 catches fire at LA airport (1991)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on a runway collision (cause yet to be confirmed) at Los Angeles International Airport. A USAir Boeing 737 caught fire after colliding with a smaller commuter plane and a building. Includes eyewitness...
Virginia Bottomley issues cold weather warning (1991)
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- News report; Interview; Vox pop
As temperatures plummet, Health Secretary, Virginia Bottomley issues practical advice on keeping warm; Damart thermal underwear manufacturer spokesman Jim Crosby advises on choice of fabrics to wear; members...
Russia faces further economic struggle (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Speech; Vox pop
Moscow correspondent Andrew Harding reports from Russia on President Boris Yeltsin’s abolition of price-fixing on food. School teacher Daniel Johnson and his pupils in Magadan watch American television and...
Richmond ice rink closes down (1992)
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- News report; Vox pop
Charlie Stayt reports from Richmond Ice Rink, opening for its final night. The Royal family have enjoyed the ice rink, with Prince Andrew, Duke of York taking an 8-week skating course there. Includes...
Report on Kurds in Iraqi Kurdistan (1992)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Stephenie West reports on the plight of Kurds in Iraqi Kurdistan. Speakers are Alexander von Sternberg(?), human rights campaigner; Jalal Talabani, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan; unidentified Kurds;...
Crufts dog show (1992)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Paul Chapman reports on the Crufts dog show from the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Supreme Champion is whippet Pencloe Dutch Gold; Chapman speaks to his owner, Morag Bolton-Lockhart; stallholder...