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  • Demonstration against Criminal Justice Bill in London (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Max Cotton reports on a massive demonstration in London against the new Criminal Justice and Public Order Bill, due to become law in autumn 1994. The legislation is being opposed by different groups such as...

  • Concern over firearms crime increase (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Marc de Leuw reports on concern over the increase in the amount of crimes involving firearms following two shooting incidents this week in Chesterfield and North London and an armed raid on a gun club in...

  • Rev Anthony Freeman dismissed from Church over views on God (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Max Cotton reports on the Reverend Anthony Freeman’s final service at Stapleford in West Sussex following his dismissal from the Church of England over his refusal to accept traditional views of God after...

  • Lisa-Marie Presley and Michael Jackson marry (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Vox pop

    Paul Woodley reports from the United States on the news Lisa-Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley, and singer Michael Jackson, have married in a secret ceremony. Jackson’s publicity team had been...

  • Armed raid in Putney High Street (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    David Kermode reports on an armed raid on JJ Barrett’s Jewellers in Putney in which two policemen were injured. An armed robber is believed to have killed himself. The incident is likely to lead to renewed...

  • Tuna wars off Cornwall (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Nick Serpell reports on the tuna wars - a dispute between the UK and Spanish governments over fishing rights. Two Cornish boats, the Ar-Bageergan and Pilot Star have been confronted and had their nets cut by...

  • Fairground accident in Manningtree (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop; Press conference

    Lisa O’Sullivan reports on a fairground accident at Manningtree in Essex where a 14 year-old boy named Daniel Woodgate fell fifty feet to his death from a big wheel. His friend Lawrence Clift suffered...

  • Mo Mowlam calls for royal move (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Jason Kaye reports on a call from shadow Heritage Secretary Mo Mowlam for the British Royal family to move from Buckingham and Windsor Palaces to a more modern residence, which comes as Buckingham Palace...

  • Increase in tourism to UK from Eastern Europe (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Jason Kaye reports on an increase in tourists to the UK from Eastern Europe following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the old Soviet Union. A number of campsites have been created in London...

  • Queen visits Canada (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop

    Glyn Perkins (Canada correspondent) reports on a visit by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh to Canada. They received a warm welcome from the public in Halifax, Nova Scotia at the start...