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Funeral of comedian Les Dawson (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Obituary; Tribute; Music; Speech; Vox pop
Report on the funeral of actor and comedian Les Dawson in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire. Speakers are actor Edward Woodward; Dawson’s comedy partner, Roy Barraclough; vox pop with local residents. Helen Ford...
Rufford miners face redundancy (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on a vote by miners on whether to close Rufford Colliery, Nottinghamshire. The options are limited, and most feel that redundancy is being forced upon them. Speaking here are unidentified pit workers;...
London Underground launches crime reduction scheme (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the Superior scheme, launched to target and combat crime on the London Underground. Speakers are British Transport Inspector, Anne O’Grady and Refugee Council spokeswoman Jenny Monahan. Also vox...
London boroughs to take over parking enforcement (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Local boroughs are to take over parking enforcement in London from next Monday. Most London councillors say private clamping contractors should be better regulated. These findings emerge in a survey...
Anti-terrorist roadblocks in London (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on a pilot scheme of roadblocks and checkpoints manned by the army set up in the City of London aimed at foiling IRA attacks. Superintendent Don Randle and Kirsten Cale of the Campaign against...
News at 10 timing change (1993)
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- Interview; News report; Vox pop
Report on the proposals to move the ITV News at Ten programme to another time slot, opposition, and the reasons behind it. Speaking are Tom Fenton of CBS News; Greg Dyke, Chief Executive of LWT giving...
London roadblocks cause disruption (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Vox pop; Interview
Report on the security checkpoints set up in the City of London, manned by the army, to prevent IRA terrorist attacks, and fears for traffic congestion. With opinion from Londoners; Chairman of the City of...
Queen Elizabeth gate unveiled at Hyde Park (1993)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech; Vox pop
Report from London on the unveiling of the Queen Elizabeth Gate in Hyde Park, to commemorate the Queen Mother. The Queen (her daughter) did the opening. Prince Michael of Kent gives a speech on the reasons...
BBC soap Eldorado axed (1993)
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- Drama; Interview; News report; Vox pop
Ian Fenn reports on the last-ever showing of the BBC soap opera Eldorado, which has been axed. With comment from producer of the show, Corinne Hollingsworth; coordinator of the Save Eldorado campaign, Yzen...
Rachel Nickell murder one year on (1993)
- Genre
- News report; Interview; Vox pop
Report on the one year anniversary of the murder of Rachell Nickell on Wimbledon Common, London. The murderer has yet to be caught and police say the investigation must wind down. Speaking are Detective...